Postcode OL9 6DF (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 6DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 6DF is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. OL9 6DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 6DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6DF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL9 6DF is A6048 which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middleton Road and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 189 m away at Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 6DF (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 5, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 5.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL9 6DF 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 6DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL9 6DF, and the approximate distance away.

A6048 34 m
Daisy Street 38 m
Westwood Drive 57 m
Harold Street 74 m
Megna Close 82 m
Plato Street 87 m
Dew Way 130 m
Hurst Street 143 m
Washington Street 146 m
Gresham Drive 148 m
Surma Close 149 m
Main Road 157 m
Widdop Street 161 m
Charlock Road 170 m
Colwyn Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 6DF

Introduction July 1983
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 6DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
91 m
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
313 m
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
363 m
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
460 m
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
569 m
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
690 m
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
744 m
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
807 m
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
856 m
Burnley Brow Community School Good
(May 15, 2018)
867 m
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
1 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1 km
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.05 km
The Springboard Project 1.09 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.24 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.25 km
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 1.32 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.32 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.34 km
Werneth Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL9 6DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
5.1 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.23 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.3 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.45 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.52 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
5.52 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
5.58 km
Craiglands News Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2022
5.79 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.81 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
5.82 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
5.82 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
5.82 km
Coffee Together Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
5.85 km
JKG Retail Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2019
5.85 km
Kens Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
5.85 km
Meraki Scents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
5.85 km
Our Local Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.85 km
Strand Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2021
5.85 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.9 km
Holy Family RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL9 6DF - Data from Apr 2022

Middleton Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Featherstall Road North Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Featherstall Road North Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Quebec Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Westwood Metrolink Stop Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 624 m
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 834 m
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 910 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 189 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 226 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 229 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.02 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL9 6DF - Data from Dec 2021

Long Clough Valley 1.56 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 1.64 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.36 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.55 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 3.41 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.57 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.61 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 3.62 km
Hodge Clough Valley 3.7 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL9 6DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 10 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% 64.2 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 82,581 kWh - mean 8,258 kWh : median 7,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,126 kWh - mean 2,236 kWh : median 1,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL9 6DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54374100
Longitude -2.12833800
OS Easting 391593
OS Northing 0405241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
568
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Coldhurst
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 E33005195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2