OL8 1UA
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 024D, Werneth ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 1UA, 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 1UA
- 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, 550 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 14 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 1UA 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 024DNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 9 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 1UASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL8 1UARoad 54 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
- 15.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL8 1UA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed |
| Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Independent | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2023, before the school changed |
| Oldham Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Thornycroft School Special | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Werneth Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Richmond Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Westwood High Independent | 590 m 7 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 1UA
Latest sale at each postcode- £115,000Ross Street, OL8 1UAMay 2023, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £85,000Hornby Street, OL8 1TZMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £145,000Malton Street, OL8 1UBApril 2025, terraced, established, leasehold60 m
- £98,000Napier Street East, OL8 1TRDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £90,513Werneth Hall Road, OL8 4BBAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £100,000St Thomas Street North, OL8 1TYApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £116,000Werneth Hall Road, OL8 4BAMarch 2024, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £180,000St Thomas Street North, OL8 1SFAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 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 1UA
In a straight lineStations
- Oldham King Street7 minutes on foot550 m
- Westwood9 minutes on foot700 m
- Oldham Central11 minutes on foot880 m
- Freehold12 minutes on foot970 m
GP practices
- MD FAMILY PRACTICE480 m
- WERNETH MEDICAL PRACTICE480 m
- KAPUR FAMILY CARE480 m
- JOHN STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE550 m
- THE CHOWDHURY PRACTICE950 m
Pharmacies
- CLICK 2 PHARMACY70 m
- TRUSTCARE PHARMACY440 m
- WERNETH PHARMACY480 m
- ICONNECT PHARMACY490 m
- CANNON ST(HCC)LTD780 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY630 m
- DENTAL SURGERY700 m
- ASCROFT MEDICAL850 m
- INTEGRATED CARE CENTRE950 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Platinum Retail - Marsland Service Station LtdSpar260 m
- Sainsburys OldhamSainsburys870 m
- Iceland Oldham Food WarehouseIceland890 m
- Heron Werneth OldhamHeron910 m
- Iceland OldhamIceland990 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 024D
Everything about Oldham 024DThe 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.