OL8 4HX
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 037D, Medlock Vale ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 4HX, 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 4HX
- 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, 1.3 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 4HX 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 740 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 4HXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL8 4HXRoad 61 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 4HX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hulme Grammar School Independent | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Coppice Primary Academy Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Werneth Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Thornycroft School Special | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Oasis Academy Oldham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Broadfield Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed |
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 4HX
Latest sale at each postcode- £249,000Frederick Street, OL8 4HXMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £210,000Eton Avenue, OL8 4HRJanuary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £220,000Keble Avenue, OL8 4HNDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £149,000Harrow Avenue, OL8 4HYApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £242,000Frederick Street, OL8 4HGFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
- £210,000Miller Road, OL8 4HWApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £100,000Eton Avenue, OL8 4HQSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
- £265,000College Avenue, OL8 4DSNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold200 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 4HX
In a straight lineGP practices
- HOLLINWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE740 m
- OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES760 m
- LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT830 m
Pharmacies
- SUBURB PHARMACY510 m
- ASHTON ROAD PHARMACY760 m
- EVEREST PHARMACY OLDHAM840 m
- CLICK 2 PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- 221 HOLLINS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)360 m
- DENTAL SURGERY650 m
- MARJORY LEES DENTAL CENTRE690 m
- DENTAL SURGERY970 m
Supermarkets
- Heron HollinsHeron530 m
- Tesco Oldham Ashton ExpressTesco750 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.