Postcode OL8 4WW (Oldham) Terminated May 1994

Map showing OL8 4WW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL8 4WW is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.OL8 4WW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL8 4WW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4WW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to OL8 4WW is Collins Way which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heron Street and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 533 m away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to OL8 4WW (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 4WW is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 6.04 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 5.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Collins Way 79 m
Top O' Th' Green 85 m
Fowler Street 90 m
Maple Street 119 m
May Street 131 m
Gregory Street 152 m
Mill Lane 162 m
Hawksley Street 165 m
Ashfield Street 180 m
Ashworth Close 180 m
Little Town 190 m
Hollingworth Street 191 m
Stanton Street 193 m
Royd Street 200 m
Clara Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL8 4WW

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL8 4WW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2015)
251 m
Stanley Road Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
301 m
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
656 m
Oasis Academy Oldham Serious Weaknesses
(November 22, 2018)
764 m
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
835 m
Oldham Hulme Grammar School 874 m
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
874 m
Yew Tree Community School Good
(November 8, 2017)
949 m
Werneth Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
984 m
Coppice Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.06 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.11 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.19 km
Oasis Academy Limeside Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.26 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.27 km
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.37 km
Hollinwood Academy Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
1.43 km
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
1.51 km
New Bridge School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.54 km
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.58 km
SMS Changing lives School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
5.72 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
5.79 km
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.8 km
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
5.88 km
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
5.92 km
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
5.96 km
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
5.98 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
6.04 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
6.04 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
6.04 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
6.04 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
6.04 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
6.08 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
6.08 km
Good Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
6.11 km
Sweet Treats By Vicky Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.12 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
6.13 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
July 10, 2018
6.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heron Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Albert Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Heron Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 1.83 km
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 533 m
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 639 m
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 644 m
Moston Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Park Clough Valley 2.22 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.39 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.75 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.97 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.98 km
Boodle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Medlock Vale Valley 3.19 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 3.24 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Holden Clough Valley 3.35 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Long Clough Valley 3.37 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52808400
Longitude -2.13572700
OS Easting 391100
OS Northing 0403500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2215
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Chadderton South
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chadderton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 027A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1