OL8 1JH
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 024B, Werneth ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 1JH, 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 OL8 1JH
- 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
- Oldham King Street, 680 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 1JH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Oldham 024BNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 1JHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at OL8 1JHRoad 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL8 1JH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Broadfield Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Coppice Primary Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed |
| Werneth Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Oldham Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Future Finders Employability College Special | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Springboard Project Special | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Hulme Grammar School Independent | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 OL8 1JH
Latest sale at each postcode- £110,000Kennedy Street, OL8 1BDOctober 2023, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £125,000Harper Street, OL8 1BBSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £100,500Manley Road, OL8 1BNJune 2025, terraced, established, leasehold200 m
- £56,500Upland Road, OL8 1BAMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold210 m
- £115,000Kingsway Close, OL8 1BEMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £100,000Snowden Street, OL8 1LESeptember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold250 m
- £220,000Primrose Bank, OL8 1HLJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold260 m
- £128,000Sheraton Road, OL8 1AZAugust 2023, terraced, established, leasehold280 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 OL8 1JH
In a straight lineStations
- Oldham King Street8 minutes on foot670 m
- Oldham Central10 minutes on foot780 m
GP practices
- JOHN STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE800 m
- OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES960 m
Pharmacies
- ICONNECT PHARMACY390 m
- CLICK 2 PHARMACY550 m
- CANNON ST(HCC)LTD880 m
- BOOTS920 m
- MEDI CALL950 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY550 m
- MARJORY LEES DENTAL CENTRE610 m
- DENTAL SURGERY670 m
- ASCROFT MEDICAL800 m
- DENTAL SURGERY980 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Oldham Food WarehouseIceland530 m
- Sainsburys OldhamSainsburys700 m
- Spar - Platinum Retail - Marsland Service Station LtdSpar860 m
- Tesco Oldham Ashton ExpressTesco860 m
- Heron Werneth OldhamHeron920 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 024B
Everything about Oldham 024BThe postcode district: OL8
Everything about OL8Your MP
- Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
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.