Postcode OL8 4DL (Oldham)

Map showing OL8 4DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL8 4DL is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL8 4DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL8 4DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4DL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL8 4DL is Langdale Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frederick Street and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to OL8 4DL (for ages 11 and under) is Werneth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL8 4DL is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 5.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 5.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL8 4DL 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 4DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL8 4DL, and the approximate distance away.

Langdale Avenue 19 m
Eskdale Avenue 59 m
Chamber Hall Close 78 m
Ainsdale Close 106 m
Selkirk Avenue 107 m
Everton Road 117 m
Chamber Road 125 m
Broomhurst Avenue 176 m
High Vale Close 180 m
Frederick Street 186 m
College Avenue 199 m
Cartmel Close 200 m
Coniston Avenue 230 m
York Avenue 230 m
Low Vale Drive 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL8 4DL

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 4DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oldham Hulme Grammar School 226 m
Werneth Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
416 m
Coppice Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
425 m
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
515 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
750 m
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
846 m
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2015)
901 m
Stanley Road Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
921 m
Oasis Academy Oldham Serious Weaknesses
(November 22, 2018)
954 m
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.07 km
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.1 km
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.1 km
The Hathershaw College Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.17 km
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
1.19 km
Oasis Academy Limeside Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.25 km
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
1.34 km
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.38 km
The Springboard Project 1.4 km
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL8 4DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
5.55 km
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.57 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
5.61 km
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
5.68 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.71 km
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
5.72 km
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
5.75 km
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
5.79 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.8 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.83 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.83 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
5.86 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
5.86 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
5.86 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
5.86 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
5.86 km
Good Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
5.87 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL8 4DL - Data from Apr 2022

Frederick Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Chamber Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Chamber Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.65 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL8 4DL - Data from Dec 2021

Snipe Clough Valley 1.75 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 1.96 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.26 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.38 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.45 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Boodle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.89 km
Holden Clough Valley 2.97 km
Long Clough Valley 3.19 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL8 4DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 222,947 kWh - mean 22,295 kWh : median 25,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,909 kWh - mean 3,591 kWh : median 2,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL8 4DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52894800
Longitude -2.12600000
OS Easting 391745
OS Northing 0403595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5739
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Werneth
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 E33008870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 035E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2