Postcode OL9 6FH (Oldham) Terminated June 2000

Map showing OL9 6FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 6FH is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 2000.OL9 6FH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL9 6FH 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 6FH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL9 6FH is Megna Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middleton Road and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 257 m away at Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 6FH (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Blue Coat CofE School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Megna Close 17 m
A6048 35 m
Westwood Drive 79 m
Surma Close 81 m
Daisy Street 82 m
Main Road 97 m
Dew Way 110 m
Gresham Drive 122 m
Harold Street 141 m
Washington Street 142 m
Plato Street 144 m
Sylvan Street 172 m
Moon Street 172 m
Charlock Road 172 m
Stirling Street 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 6FH

Introduction December 1998
Termination June 2000
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 OL9 6FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
150 m
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
375 m
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
431 m
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
488 m
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
617 m
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
671 m
Burnley Brow Community School Good
(May 15, 2018)
798 m
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
813 m
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
871 m
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
921 m
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
937 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.07 km
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.08 km
The Springboard Project 1.15 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.23 km
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 1.26 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.27 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.34 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Middleton Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Featherstall Road North Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Quebec Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Featherstall Road North Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Quebec Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 686 m
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 875 m
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 969 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 257 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 292 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 296 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Clough Valley 1.51 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 1.57 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.29 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.62 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 3.47 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.54 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.64 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 3.69 km
Hodge Clough Valley 3.7 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 3.79 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54427900
Longitude -2.12885300
OS Easting 391559
OS Northing 0405301
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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