OL3 6LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 013B, Saddleworth South ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL3 6LZ, 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 6LZ
- No street-level crime hereGreater 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
- Greenfield, 970 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- 3 of 3 properties in OL3 6LZ at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Oldham 013BNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at OL3 6LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL3 6LZRoad 50 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL3 6LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Saddleworth School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 590 m 7 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) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Greenfield Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Bright Futures School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
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 6LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £287,500Mill Street, OL3 6NAJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £220,000High Street, OL3 6HXNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £332,000Spring Street, OL3 6AJSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £170,000Watergate, OL3 6DQJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £257,500Moorgate Street, OL3 6DEFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £395,000Grosvenor Square, OL3 6DGApril 2023, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £283,000Court Street, OL3 6HDOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £265,000Lee Street, OL3 6ABJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 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 6LZ
In a straight lineStations
- Greenfield12 minutes on foot970 m
GP practices
- SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE240 m
Pharmacies
- WELL220 m
- STRACHAN'S CHEMIST280 m
Dental practices
- BRIDGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)70 m
- DENTAL SURGERY270 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op UppermillThe Co-operative Group160 m
- Tesco Saddleworth SuperstoreTesco880 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 013B
Everything about Oldham 013BThe postcode district: OL3
Everything about OL3Your MP
- Debbie AbrahamsLabourMP for Oldham East and Saddleworth
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.