Postcode OL9 9UR (Oldham)

Map showing OL9 9UR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL9 9UR is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. OL9 9UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL9 9UR 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 9UR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to OL9 9UR is Ferndown Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saville Street and is 252 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.04 km away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 890 m away.

The closest primary school to OL9 9UR (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 9UR is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.77 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 4.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 9UR 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 9UR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ferndown Avenue 23 m
Yew Tree Drive 100 m
Woodlea 103 m
Cherrywood 115 m
Aspen Wood Drive 118 m
Poppy Close 134 m
Redwood 140 m
Tulip Close 160 m
Birchwood 183 m
Hercules Green 187 m
Silverwood 190 m
Applewood 208 m
Sundew Place 212 m
Oakwood 216 m
Elderwood 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL9 9UR

Introduction August 1993
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 9UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
526 m
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
598 m
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
799 m
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
905 m
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
949 m
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.11 km
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.21 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.35 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.38 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.58 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.62 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.71 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.77 km
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.77 km
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 1.91 km
Alkrington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.95 km
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
1.97 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
2.04 km
Boarshaw Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.05 km
St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saville Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Saville Street Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lees Brewery Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 890 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 899 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 904 m
Terminal Two Access Air 20.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.95 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 2.44 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.85 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.87 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 3.15 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Long Clough Valley 3.25 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 3.35 km
Oliver Clough Valley 3.53 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 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% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.6 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 267,916 kWh - mean 14,884 kWh : median 15,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL9 9UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54353000
Longitude -2.16763300
OS Easting 388989
OS Northing 0405223
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable 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 6A2