OL8 3LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 031E, Hollinwood ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 3LZ, 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 3LZ
- 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
- Hollinwood, 930 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 3LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Oldham 031ENeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 3LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL8 3LZRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% 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 3LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Limeside Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 3 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 |
| Hollinwood Academy Special | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, April 2024 |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| New Bridge School Special | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Holy Family RC Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Limehurst Community Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 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 3LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Limeside Road, OL8 3NAMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £300,000Fox Park Road, OL8 3NBJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £190,000Foxfield Drive, OL8 3PLNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £245,000Severn Road, OL8 3RQMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £145,000County Street, OL8 3RNJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £120,000Argus Street, OL8 3RJSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £120,000Walkers Road, OL8 3SNJanuary 2023, terraced, established, leasehold220 m
- £160,000Knowl Street, OL8 3RGAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold220 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 3LZ
In a straight lineStations
- Hollinwood12 minutes on foot940 m
GP practices
- HOLLINWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE540 m
Pharmacies
- YATES PHARMACY250 m
- YATES PHARMACY250 m
- ST CHADS PHARMACY580 m
- SUBURB PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY290 m
- M60 DENTAL CARE380 m
- HOLLINWOOD DENTAL SURGERY730 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Oldham Hollins Road SupermarketAsda170 m
- Lidl Oldham - HollinwoodLidl570 m
- Spar - LimehurstSpar600 m
- Spar - HollinwoodSpar730 m
- Heron HollinsHeron840 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 031E
Everything about Oldham 031EThe 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.