OL8 1NQ
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 024B, Alexandra ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 1NQ, 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 1NQ
- 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, 330 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 14 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 1NQ 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
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 1NQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at OL8 1NQRoad 65 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 1NQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Future Finders Employability College Special | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Springboard Project Special | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Oldham Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed |
| Broadfield Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Greenhill Academy Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy Secondary | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
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 1NQ
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, leasehold250 m
- £104,000Park Street, OL8 1EQDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold310 m
- £220,000Primrose Bank, OL8 1HLJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold320 m
- £156,000Lee Street, OL8 1EHDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold370 m
- £192,500George Street, OL1 1LSApril 2025, terraced, established, leasehold370 m
- £118,000Shield Close, OL8 1EANovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold410 m
- £100,000Chelmsford Street, OL8 1RZJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold420 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 1NQ
In a straight lineStations
- Oldham King Street4 minutes on foot330 m
- Oldham Central5 minutes on foot430 m
- Westwood12 minutes on foot930 m
- Oldham Mumps12 minutes on foot990 m
GP practices
- JOHN STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE480 m
- THE CHOWDHURY PRACTICE780 m
- OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE780 m
- JALAL PRACTICE780 m
- PERKINS PRACTICE780 m
Pharmacies
- ICONNECT PHARMACY80 m
- CANNON ST(HCC)LTD520 m
- CLICK 2 PHARMACY560 m
- BOOTS560 m
- MEDI CALL580 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY300 m
- ASCROFT MEDICAL440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY680 m
- SYNERGY DENTAL720 m
- THE TOOTH PLACE LIMITED730 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Oldham Food WarehouseIceland330 m
- Sainsburys OldhamSainsburys370 m
- Heron Werneth OldhamHeron550 m
- Iceland OldhamIceland680 m
- Spar - Platinum Retail - Marsland Service Station LtdSpar770 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 024B
Everything about Oldham 024BThe postcode district: OL8
Everything about OL8Your 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.