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OL3 6BX

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 006B, Saddleworth South ward, Oldham.

This report describes the area around OL3 6BX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around OL3 6BX

Schools near OL3 6BX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Saddleworth School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
230 m
3 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), January 2024, before the school changed
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
390 m
5 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Primary
980 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023
Greenfield Primary School
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Diggle School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
School remains Good, April 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near OL3 6BX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £375,000Brownhill Lane, OL3 6BZMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £390,000High Street, OL3 6BTFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold260 m
  • £230,000High Street, OL3 6ASJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
  • £635,000Bagnall Close, OL3 6DWSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold290 m
  • £385,000High Street, OL3 6DAMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
  • £185,000Outram Mews, OL3 6BEMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold310 m
  • £355,000Telford Mews, OL3 6BSJanuary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold370 m
  • £140,000High Street, OL3 6AFMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold370 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of OL3 6BX

In a straight line

GP practices

  • SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE580 m

Pharmacies

  • STRACHAN'S CHEMIST530 m
  • WELL570 m

Dental practices

  • BRIDGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)860 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op UppermillThe Co-operative Group630 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 006B

Everything about Oldham 006B
Deprivation score
15.1
Joint 14,477th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£320,000
Joint 13,865th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,563
Joint 20,073rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: OL3

Everything about OL3
Median sale price
£331,000
Joint 894th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
15,174
1,017th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
88%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.