Postcode OL9 9UJ (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 9UJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 9UJ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. OL9 9UJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 9UJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 9UJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL9 9UJ is Poppy Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springs Road and is 302 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to OL9 9UJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019. 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 9UJ is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.88 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 5.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 9UJ 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 9UJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Poppy Close 54 m
Tulip Close 91 m
Woodlea 94 m
Ferndown Avenue 97 m
Aspen Wood Drive 141 m
Yew Tree Drive 149 m
Oakwood 209 m
Birchwood 220 m
Cherrywood 228 m
Redwood 242 m
Cobalt Way 258 m
Elderwood 265 m
Hercules Green 276 m
Pinewood 279 m
B6189 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 9UJ

Introduction April 1985
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 9UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
626 m
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
671 m
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
916 m
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
919 m
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
996 m
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.01 km
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.12 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.31 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.32 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.49 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.69 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.7 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.82 km
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.82 km
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 1.91 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.95 km
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
1.95 km
Yew Tree Community School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.98 km
Alkrington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.99 km
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.25 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.46 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.65 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
4.73 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
4.73 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.88 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.88 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
4.99 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.03 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
5.04 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
5.04 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
5.04 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
5.06 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.07 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
5.24 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
5.25 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
5.29 km
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
5.3 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.3 km
Achilles Meze and Grill Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springs Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Springs Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Broadgate Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.87 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 2.46 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.9 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.99 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 3.23 km
Long Clough Valley 3.25 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 3.43 km
Oliver Clough Valley 3.5 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 90.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 167,090 kWh - mean 15,190 kWh : median 12,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL9 9UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54261500
Longitude -2.16673900
OS Easting 389048
OS Northing 0405121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23750
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chadderton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1