OL8 4HG
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 037D, Medlock Vale ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 4HG, 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 4HG
- 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, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 4HG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Oldham 037DNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 4HGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL8 4HGRoad 64 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
- 13.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL8 4HG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Hulme Grammar School Independent | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Coppice Primary Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Werneth Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| The Hathershaw College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Thornycroft School Special | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Broadfield Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
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 4HG
Latest sale at each postcode- £242,000Frederick Street, OL8 4HGFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £149,000Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HYApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
- £100,000Eton Avenue, OL8 4HQSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £160,000Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HZAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold120 m
- £120,000Oriel Avenue, OL8 4HHDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £185,000Repton Avenue, OL8 4JBDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £225,000Merton Avenue, OL8 4JFNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £210,000Eton Avenue, OL8 4HRJanuary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold160 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 4HG
In a straight lineGP practices
- HOLLINWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE650 m
- OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES660 m
- LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT930 m
Pharmacies
- SUBURB PHARMACY370 m
- ASHTON ROAD PHARMACY660 m
- EVEREST PHARMACY OLDHAM930 m
Dental practices
- 221 HOLLINS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)190 m
- DENTAL SURGERY640 m
- MARJORY LEES DENTAL CENTRE660 m
Supermarkets
- Heron HollinsHeron390 m
- Tesco Oldham Ashton ExpressTesco670 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 037D
Everything about Oldham 037DThe 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.