Postcode OL9 9EW (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 9EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 9EW is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. OL9 9EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 9EW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9EW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to OL9 9EW is Melbourne Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watts Street and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 686 m away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 9EW (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 22, 2020. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 5.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Policing for OL9 9EW 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 9EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL9 9EW, and the approximate distance away.

Melbourne Street 62 m
Apfel Lane 135 m
Dairy Street 136 m
Watts Street 140 m
Kempsey Court 140 m
Cobden Street 142 m
Dalton Street 162 m
Russell Street 173 m
Tulpen Square 183 m
Lower Victoria Street 213 m
Melbourne Avenue 214 m
Stock Lane 226 m
Herbert Street 248 m
Ramsdale Street 263 m
Peel Street 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 9EW

Introduction June 1999
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 9EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
384 m
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
509 m
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
688 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
697 m
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
787 m
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
811 m
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
874 m
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
908 m
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
939 m
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 943 m
Burnley Brow Community School Good
(May 15, 2018)
960 m
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.25 km
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.26 km
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.39 km
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.45 km
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.45 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.53 km
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL9 9EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.64 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.85 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.02 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.2 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
5.4 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
5.4 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
5.4 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.4 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
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
5.62 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.62 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
5.63 km
Coffee Together Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
5.66 km
JKG Retail Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2019
5.66 km
Kens Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
5.66 km
Meraki Scents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
5.66 km
Our Local Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.66 km
Strand Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2021
5.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL9 9EW - Data from Apr 2022

Watts Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Melbourne Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Watts Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Chadderton Precinct Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Chadderton Precinct Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 686 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 693 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 697 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL9 9EW - Data from Dec 2021

Plumpton Clough Valley 1.52 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Long Clough Valley 1.93 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.23 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Snipe Clough Valley 3.26 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.54 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.88 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 3.93 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 4 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54356400
Longitude -2.14176800
OS Easting 390703
OS Northing 0405223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1977
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Chadderton Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained 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 E33005202
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 017B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2