Postcode OL9 7RG (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 7RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 7RG is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL9 7RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 7RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7RG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL9 7RG is Sidmouth Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lincoln Street and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 189 m away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 7RG (for ages 11 and under) is Freehold Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 6.31 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 7RG 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 7RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL9 7RG, and the approximate distance away.

Sidmouth Street 18 m
Hereford Street 29 m
Gloucester Street North 87 m
Radnor Street 92 m
Lincoln Street 99 m
B6190 106 m
Huntingdon Avenue 127 m
Ridings Way 136 m
Hampshire Road 139 m
Stansfield Street 149 m
Glamorgan Place 150 m
Monmouth Street 154 m
Block Lane 158 m
Worcester Street 175 m
Evergreen Close 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 7RG

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 7RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
0 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
620 m
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
671 m
Stanley Road Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
773 m
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
804 m
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2015)
884 m
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
948 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
951 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
957 m
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
961 m
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
986 m
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.02 km
Werneth Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.06 km
Oldham Hulme Grammar School 1.17 km
Coppice Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
Yew Tree Community School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
1.26 km
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.28 km
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.36 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL9 7RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
5.54 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.75 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.92 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
6.05 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
6.31 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
6.31 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
6.31 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.31 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
6.32 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
6.32 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
6.38 km
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
6.53 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
6.53 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
6.53 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
6.54 km
Coffee Together Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
6.56 km
JKG Retail Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2019
6.56 km
Kens Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
6.56 km
Meraki Scents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
6.56 km
Our Local Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL9 7RG - Data from Apr 2022

Lincoln Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Lincoln Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Worcester Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Worcester Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Oxford Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 189 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 200 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 212 m
Moston Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.99 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL9 7RG - Data from Dec 2021

Plumpton Clough Valley 2.36 km
Long Clough Valley 2.55 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.62 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 2.98 km
Royley Clough Valley 3.09 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 3.1 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 3.32 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 3.36 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 3.5 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL9 7RG - 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 53.53590200
Longitude -2.13703500
OS Easting 391015
OS Northing 0404370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4278
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Werneth
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 E33008865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 035C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2