Postcode OL9 9QR (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 9QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 9QR is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL9 9QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 9QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 9QR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL9 9QR is Lyndhurst Avenue which is centered 221 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxdenton Hall Park and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 9QR (for ages 11 and under) is Kingfisher Special School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 11, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL9 9QR is The Gardeners Arms and is 5.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyndhurst Avenue 221 m
Foxdenton Lane 253 m
Thatch Leach 255 m
Broadway 363 m
Eaves Lane 459 m
B6189 835 m
Broadgate 917 m
A6104 1.85 km
A663 2.9 km
A664 3.5 km
A669 4.04 km
A56 11.81 km
A58 13.69 km
M60 15.09 km
A62 20 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 9QR

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 9QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
0 m
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
478 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
714 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
898 m
Yew Tree Community School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.02 km
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.03 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.28 km
Stanley Road Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.34 km
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.38 km
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2015)
1.43 km
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.44 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.6 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
1.85 km
New Moston Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.87 km
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.91 km
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
1.93 km
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.93 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
5.07 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.29 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.47 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
5.71 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
5.71 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
5.87 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
5.87 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
5.87 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.88 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
5.88 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.88 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
5.99 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
6 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.04 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
6.11 km
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
6.12 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
6.12 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
6.12 km
Achilles Meze and Grill Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Blue Pits Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
6.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxdenton Hall Park Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Foxdenton Hall Park Bus Stop/Station 97 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 262 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 2.71 km
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.47 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plumpton Clough Valley 2.6 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Long Clough Valley 3.17 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Royley Clough Valley 3.22 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Oliver Clough Valley 3.66 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 3.79 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.81 km
Snipe Clough Valley 3.85 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 114 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 993,149 kWh - mean 15,279 kWh : median 15,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL9 9QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53618400
Longitude -2.15627300
OS Easting 389740
OS Northing 0404404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22966
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chadderton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1