Postcode OL9 9QT (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 9QT and nearby postcodes

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

OL9 9QT 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 9QT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL9 9QT is Lyndhurst Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Sportsman and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 962 m away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 9QT (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 9QT is The Gardeners Arms and is 6.1 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 6.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyndhurst Avenue 24 m
Nimble Nook 112 m
Ascroft Street 124 m
Thatch Leach 132 m
Broadway 156 m
Levens Walk 199 m
The Fallows 211 m
Grampian Close 235 m
Eaves Lane 246 m
Oriel Close 266 m
Silverdale Avenue 315 m
Raven Avenue 328 m
Arnside Avenue 338 m
Fold Green 367 m
Ravenside Park 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 9QT

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 9QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
239 m
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
437 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
546 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
846 m
Yew Tree Community School Good
(November 8, 2017)
857 m
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.06 km
Stanley Road Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.11 km
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.11 km
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2015)
1.2 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.36 km
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.62 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.69 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.73 km
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.73 km
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
1.75 km
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
1.82 km
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.82 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.84 km
New Moston Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 76 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Newman RC College Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 2.48 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 2.51 km
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 962 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 982 m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 996 m
Moston Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plumpton Clough Valley 2.6 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Long Clough Valley 3.11 km
Royley Clough Valley 3.25 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.59 km
Snipe Clough Valley 3.62 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Oliver Clough Valley 3.81 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 3.93 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 135.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 190,997 kWh - mean 15,916 kWh : median 16,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL9 9QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53533500
Longitude -2.15296600
OS Easting 389959
OS Northing 0404309
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chadderton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1