Postcode OL8 1PH (Oldham)

Map showing OL8 1PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL8 1PH is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL8 1PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL8 1PH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL8 1PH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL8 1PH is Blunn Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmer Close and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The closest primary school to OL8 1PH (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL8 1PH is Works 4U At The Peacock and is 5.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 5.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OL8 1PH is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL8 1PH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL8 1PH, and the approximate distance away.

Blunn Street 16 m
Dartmouth Close 43 m
Crete Street 55 m
Estate Street South 70 m
Villa Road 81 m
St Albans Close 98 m
Falmouth Street 105 m
Ralstone Avenue 117 m
Estate Street 122 m
Palmer Close 124 m
Wallace Street 124 m
Charleston Street 138 m
Meldrum Street 146 m
Plymouth Street 153 m
Avon Street 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL8 1PH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL8 1PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
371 m
Coppice Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
749 m
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
760 m
The Hathershaw College Good
(December 1, 2021)
773 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
879 m
Oldham Hulme Grammar School 897 m
Werneth Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
920 m
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
946 m
Medlock Valley Primary School 1 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.11 km
The Springboard Project 1.14 km
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.14 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.16 km
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.17 km
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
1.21 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.23 km
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.31 km
Westwood Boys School 1.34 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL8 1PH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.02 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.09 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.09 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.21 km
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.24 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
5.31 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
5.34 km
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
5.38 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.39 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
5.39 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.39 km
Highfield Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.4 km
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
5.42 km
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
5.44 km
Good Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
5.5 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
5.51 km
N & N Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 16, 2021
5.52 km
Holme Lea-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
5.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL8 1PH - Data from Apr 2022

Palmer Close Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Palmer Close Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Villa Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Villa Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Honeywell Centre Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Oldham - Clegg Street Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Oldham - Union Street Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL8 1PH - Data from Dec 2021

Snipe Clough Valley 650 m
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.4 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 1.61 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 1.68 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 1.88 km
Rocher Vale Valley 1.9 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 2.31 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.32 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.43 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Holden Clough Valley 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL8 1PH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52935100
Longitude -2.10930200
OS Easting 392852
OS Northing 0403638
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2902
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Alexandra
Local Authority District Oldham
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000004
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oldham
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oldham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2