OL8 4QB
PostcodeA postcode in Oldham 027D, Hollinwood ward, Oldham.
This report describes the area around OL8 4QB, 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 4QB
- 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
- South Chadderton, 780 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in OL8 4QB 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 027DNeighbourhood
- £217,171 average priceFor the whole of Oldham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL8 4QBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL8 4QBRoad 48 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
- 14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL8 4QB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Oldham Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
| Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Stanley Road Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Oasis Academy Limeside Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 |
| Hulme Grammar School Independent | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Hollinwood Academy Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, April 2024 |
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 4QB
Latest sale at each postcode- £192,500Medway Road, OL8 4NRMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £118,000Durban Street, OL8 4NUMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £127,500Kimberley Street, OL8 4NXFebruary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
- £180,000Medway Road, OL8 4NPMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £135,000Chapel Road, OL8 4QJMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
- £130,000Chamber Road, OL8 4NZMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold240 m
- £135,700Ladysmith Street, OL8 4NLJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £145,000Kimberley Street, OL8 4NYJune 2025, terraced, established, leasehold260 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 4QB
In a straight lineStations
- South Chadderton10 minutes on foot780 m
GP practices
- HOLLINWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE490 m
- LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT540 m
Pharmacies
- YATES PHARMACY390 m
- YATES PHARMACY390 m
- EVEREST PHARMACY OLDHAM490 m
- SUBURB PHARMACY760 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY430 m
- M60 DENTAL CARE540 m
- HOLLINWOOD DENTAL SURGERY750 m
- 221 HOLLINS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)930 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Oldham Hollins Road SupermarketAsda490 m
- Heron HollinsHeron740 m
- Lidl Oldham - HollinwoodLidl870 m
- Spar - HollinwoodSpar910 m
The neighbourhood: Oldham 027D
Everything about Oldham 027DThe 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.