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OL8 1NJ

Postcode

A postcode in Oldham 024B, Alexandra ward, Oldham.

This report describes the area around OL8 1NJ, 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 1NJ

Schools near OL8 1NJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Future Finders Employability College
Special
300 m
4 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
The Springboard Project
Special
320 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
Oldham Sixth Form College
Sixth form and further education
340 m
4 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
500 m
6 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
540 m
7 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed
Broadfield Primary School
Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
580 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Greenhill Academy
Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
680 m
9 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
Werneth Primary School
Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
680 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 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 OL8 1NJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £60,000Eldon Street Estate, OL8 1NHAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
  • £123,000Brookfield Street, OL8 1DDJune 2025, terraced, established, leasehold230 m
  • £220,000Primrose Bank, OL8 1HLJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold290 m
  • £104,000Park Street, OL8 1EQDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold300 m
  • £156,000Lee Street, OL8 1EHDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold340 m
  • £100,000Chelmsford Street, OL8 1RZJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold390 m
  • £115,000Kingsway Close, OL8 1BEMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold410 m
  • £118,000Shield Close, OL8 1EANovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold410 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 1NJ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Oldham King Street5 minutes on foot380 m
  • Oldham Central6 minutes on foot480 m
  • Westwood12 minutes on foot970 m

GP practices

  • JOHN STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE530 m
  • THE CHOWDHURY PRACTICE830 m
  • OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE830 m
  • JALAL PRACTICE830 m
  • PERKINS PRACTICE830 m

Pharmacies

  • ICONNECT PHARMACY110 m
  • CLICK 2 PHARMACY540 m
  • CANNON ST(HCC)LTD570 m
  • BOOTS620 m
  • MEDI CALL640 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY360 m
  • ASCROFT MEDICAL490 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY720 m
  • SYNERGY DENTAL760 m
  • THE TOOTH PLACE LIMITED780 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Oldham Food WarehouseIceland340 m
  • Sainsburys OldhamSainsburys410 m
  • Heron Werneth OldhamHeron610 m
  • Iceland OldhamIceland730 m
  • Spar - Platinum Retail - Marsland Service Station LtdSpar780 m

The neighbourhood: Oldham 024B

Everything about Oldham 024B
Deprivation score
80.2
Joint 39th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,161
Joint 3,234th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
16.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: OL8

Everything about OL8
Median sale price
£185,000
Joint 278th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
45,545
293rd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.