The postcode OL8 4PU is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in April 2007.OL8 4PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL8 4PU 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 4PU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to OL8 4PU is Ashfield Street which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawksley Street and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 550 m away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 2.31 km away.
The closest primary school to OL8 4PU (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 2, 2015.
The local pub for residents of OL8 4PU is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 5.78 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 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Policing for OL8 4PU 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 4PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL8 4PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL8 4PU
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| Termination | April 2007 |
| 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 4PU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2015) | 389 m |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 390 m |
| Oasis Academy Oldham | Academy | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (November 22, 2018) | 486 m |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 498 m |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2019) | 729 m |
| Oldham Hulme Grammar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 968 m | |
| Yew Tree Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 992 m |
| Oasis Academy Limeside | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 998 m |
| Werneth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Hollinwood Academy | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (July 4, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Freehold Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Coppice Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| New Bridge School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (December 4, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| SMS Changing lives School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Holy Family RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Limehurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Higher Failsworth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL8 4PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 5.46 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 5.55 km | |
| Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 5.62 km | |
| Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 5.66 km | |
| B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 5.71 km | |
| The Dukinfield Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 5.73 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 5.78 km | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 5.78 km | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 5.78 km | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 5.78 km | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 5.78 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 5.78 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
| Sweet Treats By Vicky | Awaiting Inspection | 5.86 km | |
| Good Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 5.87 km | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 5.89 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 5.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL8 4PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawksley Street | 26 m | |
| Hawksley Street | 49 m | |
| Manchester Road | 87 m | |
| Manchester Road | 98 m | |
| Chapel Road | 132 m | |
| Oldham - Bloom Street | 1.96 km | |
| Oldham - Chaucer Street | 2.04 km | |
| Oldham - George Street | 2.04 km | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 550 m | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 643 m | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 648 m | |
| Moston Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Moston Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL8 4PU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crime Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Wood Park Clough | Valley | 2 km |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Little Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.61 km |
| Boodle Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 2.9 km |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Wester Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 3.17 km |
| Lower Alt Hill | 3.21 km | |
| The Rock | 3.31 km | |
| The Orchard | 3.35 km | |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52548600 |
| Longitude | -2.13561300 |
| OS Easting | 391107 |
| OS Northing | 0403211 |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | 7A3 |