The postcode OL8 4NW is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL8 4NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL8 4NW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4NW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to OL8 4NW is Vaal Street which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vaal Street and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 852 m away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 2.6 km away.
The closest primary school to OL8 4NW (for ages 11 and under) is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2019.
The local pub for residents of OL8 4NW is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 5.57 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 5.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 83.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.6 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 4NW 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 4NW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL8 4NW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL8 4NW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL8 4NW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Oldham | Academy | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (November 22, 2018) | 386 m |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2019) | 429 m |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 546 m |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2015) | 664 m |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 757 m |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 781 m | |
| Oasis Academy Limeside | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 806 m |
| Coppice Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 984 m |
| Werneth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 998 m |
| Hollinwood Academy | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (July 4, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| New Bridge School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (December 4, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Limehurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Yew Tree Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Freehold Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| The Hathershaw College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| SMS Changing lives School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2020) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL8 4NW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 5.26 km | |
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 5.32 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 5.33 km | |
| Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 5.41 km | |
| Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 5.49 km | |
| The Dukinfield Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 5.57 km | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 5.57 km | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 5.57 km | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 5.57 km | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 5.57 km | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 5.57 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 5.57 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 5.62 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 5.62 km | |
| Good Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 5.64 km | |
| Sweet Treats By Vicky | Awaiting Inspection | 5.65 km | |
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 5.67 km | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 5.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL8 4NW - Data from Apr 2022
| Vaal Street | 155 m | |
| Vaal Street | 161 m | |
| Heron Street | 229 m | |
| Turning Area | 252 m | |
| Turning Area | 254 m | |
| Oldham - Bloom Street | 1.9 km | |
| Oldham - Chaucer Street | 1.94 km | |
| Oldham - George Street | 1.94 km | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 852 m | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 945 m | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 950 m | |
| Moston Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Moston Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.95 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.05 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.07 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL8 4NW - Data from Dec 2021
| Wood Park Clough | Valley | 1.74 km |
| Crime Lake | 1.81 km | |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Little Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Boodle Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Wester Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 2.79 km |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 2.89 km |
| Lower Alt Hill | 2.91 km | |
| The Rock | 3.01 km | |
| The Orchard | 3.06 km | |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 3.13 km |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL8 4NW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 83.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 126.6 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL8 4NW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52474500 |
| Longitude | -2.13122200 |
| OS Easting | 391398 |
| OS Northing | 0403128 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oldham West and Royton |
| Electoral Ward | Hollinwood |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Oldham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005233 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |