The postcode OL8 1PT is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1995.OL8 1PT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OL8 1PT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1PT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL8 1PT is Kinloch Gardens which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Palmer Close and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 4.24 km away.
The closest primary school to OL8 1PT (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 1PT is Works 4U At The Peacock and is 5.27 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 4.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.
Policing for OL8 1PT is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL8 1PT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL8 1PT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL8 1PT
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL8 1PT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 463 m |
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 649 m |
| The Hathershaw College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 784 m |
| Medlock Valley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 874 m | |
| Greenhill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 889 m |
| Coppice Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 902 m |
| Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 910 m |
| St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.03 km |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.05 km | |
| Werneth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Iqra High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| The Springboard Project | Special school | 14-19 | 1.22 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Oldham Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 28, 2016) | 1.32 km |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Westwood Boys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.37 km | |
| St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL8 1PT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 4.88 km | |
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 4.89 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 4.97 km | |
| Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 5.09 km | |
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 5.17 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 5.26 km | |
| Kendal House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 5.27 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 21, 2019 | 5.27 km | |
| Works 4U At The Peacock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 5.27 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 5.28 km | |
| Highfield Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
| Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 5.31 km | |
| Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 5.36 km | |
| B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 5.37 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 5.38 km | |
| N & N Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 16, 2021 | 5.4 km | |
| Good Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
| Holme Lea-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 5.43 km | |
| Stamford Court-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 5.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL8 1PT - Data from Apr 2022
| Palmer Close | 81 m | |
| Meldrum Street | 99 m | |
| Palmer Close | 105 m | |
| Belgrave Avenue | 177 m | |
| Ashton Road | 326 m | |
| Oldham - Clegg Street | 1.24 km | |
| Oldham - Chaucer Street | 1.31 km | |
| Oldham - Union Street | 1.32 km | |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km | |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km | |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km | |
| Moston Rail Station | 4.24 km | |
| Moston Rail Station | 4.3 km | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 4.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.3 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL8 1PT - Data from Dec 2021
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 498 m |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 1.26 km |
| The Orchard | 1.47 km | |
| Little Bankfield Clough | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Bankfield Clough | Valley | 1.57 km |
| The Rock | 1.65 km | |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Wester Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Lower Alt Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Wood Park Clough | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Turner Dingle | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Rabbit Clough | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 2.27 km |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52901200 |
| Longitude | -2.10706800 |
| OS Easting | 393000 |
| OS Northing | 0403600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33005242 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 029A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |