Postcode OL9 0AU (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 0AU is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL9 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 OL9 0AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to OL9 0AU is Tewkesbury Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cathedral Road and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is North Chadderton School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OL9 0AU is Blue Pits Inn and is 4.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OL9 0AU 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 OL9 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL9 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Tewkesbury Avenue 23 m
Coventry Grove 49 m
Lichfield Drive 106 m
Cathedral Road 133 m
Norwich Avenue 163 m
Taunton Road 277 m
Truro Road 277 m
Parkway 278 m
Beech Avenue 282 m
Wells Avenue 288 m
Wimborne Avenue 294 m
Mill Brow 312 m
Birch Avenue 315 m
Chichester Crescent 323 m
Parkfield 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 0AU

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 OL9 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
156 m
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
156 m
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 572 m
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
891 m
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
976 m
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.12 km
Burnley Brow Community School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.15 km
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.2 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.46 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.53 km
The Oldham Academy North Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.7 km
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.79 km
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.84 km
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.94 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.94 km
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.95 km
Elland House School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.96 km
Thorp Primary School 1.97 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.99 km
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL9 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
3.27 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.47 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.64 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
3.97 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
4.02 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
4.02 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
4.02 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.02 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.2 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
4.2 km
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
4.24 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
4.24 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
4.24 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
4.26 km
Castleton Primary After School Club & Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.28 km
Castleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.28 km
Achilles Meze and Grill Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.32 km
Blue Pits Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
4.32 km
New Bridge Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
4.32 km
Smiths Bakers and Confectioner Retailers - other 4
Good
January 12, 2022
4.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL9 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Cathedral Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Cathedral Road Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Cathedral Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cathedral Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Nth Chadderton School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.59 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL9 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 460 m
Plumpton Clough Valley 755 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Royley Clough Valley 1.11 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Long Clough Valley 1.68 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.34 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.77 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL9 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55510400
Longitude -2.14958000
OS Easting 390188
OS Northing 0406508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23688
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Chadderton North
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chadderton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3