# OL4 1LH: area report for a postcode in Oldham

OL4 1LH 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 OL4 1LH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) › [OL4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol4) › [OL4 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol4-1)

## 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=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **Oldham Mumps, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 60 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **No property in OL4 1LH 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=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Oldham 019C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **£217,171 average price**: For the whole of Oldham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **7 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 690 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL4 1LH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **Moderate road and rail noise at OL4 1LH**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% 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=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH
- **11.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Oasis Academy Clarksfield](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-clarksfield-e146767) | Primary | 60 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), April 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-rc-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e152018) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024, before the school changed | – |
| [Greenacres Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenacres-primary-academy-e145537) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Oasis Academy Leesbrook](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-leesbrook-e145723) | Secondary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 40.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Littlemoor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/littlemoor-primary-school-e148848) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Roundthorn Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roundthorn-primary-academy-e140100) | Primary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hey-with-Zion Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hey-with-zion-primary-school-e150562) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edwards-roman-catholic-primary-a-voluntary-academy-e149868) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| August 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| November 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £84,516 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| June 2026 | £173,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| March 2024 | £90,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| May 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HOPWOOD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE (690 m); LEES MEDICAL PRACTICE (700 m); SPRINGFIELD HOUSE (800 m); ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT (800 m); GLODWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE (800 m)
- Pharmacies: LEES ROAD PHARMACY (370 m); APEX PHARMACY (500 m); OUR PHARMACY (690 m); OLDHAM LATE NIGHT PHARMACY (700 m); WELL (700 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (300 m); JACKSON'S DENTAL CARE (700 m); GLODWICK DENTAL PRACTICE (800 m); DENTAL SURGERY (860 m); DENTAL SURGERY (970 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Oldham Huddersfield Rd Extra (580 m, Tesco); Asda Oldham Huddersfield Road Supermarket (700 m, Asda); Aldi Athens Way, Lees (780 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £217,171** (July 2026). Oldham’s average house price was £217,171 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 123rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 019C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 59.0** (2025). Oldham 019C has a deprivation score of 59.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 2,138** (2021). Oldham 019C had 2,138 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,489th 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: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Oldham 019C, 100.0% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 10.1%** (August 2026). In Oldham 019C, 10.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## OL4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £207,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OL4 was £207,000 in 2025. Joint 439th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 47,783** (2021). OL4 had 47,783 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 250th 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: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in OL4 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: 97.1%** (January 2026). In OL4, 97.1% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham)
- Centre: 53.5419, -2.0851

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), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [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=-2.0851,53.5419,OL41LH

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