Postcode OL9 9HG (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 9HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 9HG is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. OL9 9HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 9HG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 9HG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL9 9HG is Kempsey Court which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melbourne Street and is 204 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 743 m away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 9HG (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 local pub for residents of OL9 9HG is Blue Pits Inn and is 5.65 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 5.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.2 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 9HG 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 9HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kempsey Court 34 m
Melbourne Avenue 93 m
Dairy Street 111 m
Dalton Street 118 m
George Street 148 m
Taylor Street 152 m
Tulpen Square 155 m
Buckley Street 162 m
Queens Road 169 m
Melbourne Street 178 m
St. Lukes Court 185 m
Ramsdale Street 188 m
Hamilton Street 198 m
Apfel Lane 215 m
James Street South 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 9HG

Introduction March 1988
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 9HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
228 m
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
404 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
631 m
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
648 m
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
650 m
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
759 m
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
965 m
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 967 m
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.05 km
Burnley Brow Community School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.08 km
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
1.1 km
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.12 km
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.38 km
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.4 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.49 km
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.49 km
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.52 km
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.54 km
Stanley Road Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melbourne Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Watts Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Middleton Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Middleton Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Chadderton Precinct Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 743 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 761 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 765 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plumpton Clough Valley 1.57 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Clough Valley 2.05 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.26 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Snipe Clough Valley 3.4 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.57 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 3.82 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.95 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL9 9HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 247,302 kWh - mean 7,728 kWh : median 7,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 55,603 kWh - mean 1,738 kWh : median 1,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL9 9HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54339000
Longitude -2.14437800
OS Easting 390530
OS Northing 0405204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11968
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 017A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3