# OL1 4JL: area report for a postcode in Oldham

OL1 4JL is a postcode in Oldham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Oldham. Open the map at OL1 4JL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) › [OL1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol1) › [OL1 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol1-4)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **Derker, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 50 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **No property in OL1 4JL listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Oldham 011A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **£217,214 average price**: For the whole of Oldham, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 570 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **100% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **Loud road and rail noise at OL1 4JL**: Road 69 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL
- **10.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Grove Partnership](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-grove-partnership-e134759) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 50 m (1 minute on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | – |
| [Woodlands Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-primary-academy-e144025) | Primary | 170 m (2 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Theresa's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-theresas-rc-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e152538) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024, before the school changed | – |
| [Littlemoor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/littlemoor-primary-school-e148848) | Primary | 440 m (5 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mayfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mayfield-primary-school-e142550) | Primary | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Willowpark Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willowpark-primary-academy-e144507) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Greenacres Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenacres-primary-academy-e145537) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Co-op Academy Strinesdale](https://openindex.co.uk/school/co-op-academy-strinesdale-e144508) | Secondary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 37.9 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2023 | £101,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| May 2024 | £72,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| March 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| December 2025 | £128,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| May 2025 | £177,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| March 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| March 2023 | £143,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| September 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: SPRINGFIELD HOUSE (500 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (570 m)
- Dental practices: RIPPONDEN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (120 m); JACKSON'S DENTAL CARE (570 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Oldham Huddersfield Road Supermarket (570 m, Asda); Tesco Oldham Huddersfield Rd Extra (920 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £217,214** (August 2026). Oldham’s average house price was £217,214 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,042** (2025). Full-time workers living in Oldham earned a median of £34,042 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 34th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.4×** (2025). A home in Oldham costs 6.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 122nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 36.8** (2025). Oldham has a deprivation score of 36.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 11th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Oldham 011A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 43.1** (2025). Oldham 011A has a deprivation score of 43.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,783rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £143,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Oldham 011A was £143,750 in 2025. Joint 2,056th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,816** (2021). Oldham 011A had 1,816 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,398th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Oldham 011A, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## OL1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £174,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OL1 was £174,500 in 2025. 210th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,702** (2021). OL1 had 25,702 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,132nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in OL1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.0%** (January 2026). In OL1, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham)
- Centre: 53.5532, -2.0850

Council: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Oldham East and Saddleworth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/oldham-east-and-saddleworth): Debbie Abrahams (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.0850,53.5532,OL14JL

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