Latitude: 53.5659 / 53°33'57"N
Longitude: -2.071 / 2°4'15"W
OS Eastings: 395397
OS Northings: 407698
OS Grid: SD953076
Mapcode National: GBR FWZ6.FG
Mapcode Global: WHB95.5M2P
Plus Code: 9C5VHW8H+8J
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xn15
What Three Birds: warbler.corncrake.spoonbill
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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OL4 2LU is a primarily residential postcode in Grains Bar, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £214,639 to £301,441 with an average of £259,792.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £16,250. The most common recorded business type is Vehicle Repair Workshop.
Oldham is a town, which had a population of 96,555 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 22 people resident in OL4 2LU, of which 10 were male and 12 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
OL4 2LU is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL4 2LU is approximately 299m (981ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in OL4 2LU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL4 2LU
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL4 2LU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL4 2LU include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of OL4 2LU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Oldham Borough Council
Ward
St James'
Councillors
Beth Sharp (Conservative)
Angela Cosgrove (Labour)
Josh Charters (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
MP
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL4 2LU.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL4 2LU.
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School
Coleridge Road, Sholver, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 4RL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Hodge Clough Primary School
Conduit Street, Moorside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4JX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Watersheddings Primary School
Broadbent Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4HU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
St. Theresa's
Whetstone Hill Road, Derker, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4NA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX OL2 8HG
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Royton and Crompton School
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Saddleworth School
High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 6BU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.