OL8 1RU - Postcode information, data and statistics for OL8 1RU
OL8 1RU - Overview
| Postcode | OL8 1RU |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Oldham, unparished area |
| Ward name | Werneth |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Parliamentary name | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Oldham |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Werneth |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Werneth |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North East |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
OL8 1RU - Map and Location information
| Easting | 392141 |
| Northing | 0404162 |
| Latitude | 53.5340500 |
| Longitude | -2.1200409 |
OL8 1RU - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Multicultural metropolitans |
| 2011 Census Group | Challenged Asian terraces |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Pakistani communities |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Oldham 035 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Oldham 035D |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Metro suburbs |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Teachers and carers in metro suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for OL8 1RU
Jim McMahon MP
- Name: Jim McMahon
- Party: Labour (Co-op)
- Constituency: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
- Start Date: 03-12-2015
Recent crimes reported nearby OL8 1RU.
Sorry, we have no recent crime data for postcode OL8 1RU.
Schools nearby OL8 1RU.
Our data contains 22 schools nearby the
postcode OL8 1RU.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL8 1RU. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with OL8.
- School name: Limehurst Community Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 354
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 324 (Boys: 164 / Girls: 160 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-11-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: White Bank Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3JQ
- Website: www.limehurst.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617707220
- School name: Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 228 (Boys: 120 / Girls: 108 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2SR
- Website: www.holyrosary.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01616243035
- School name: St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 240
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 243 (Boys: 123 / Girls: 120 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-03-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: St Martin's Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2PY
- Website: http://www.st-martinsoldham.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01617706500
- School name: St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 334
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 346 (Boys: 169 / Girls: 177 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Hive Street, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4QS
- Website: http://www.stmargarets.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617705900
- School name: St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 236
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 213 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 99 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Lee Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1EF
- Website: www.st-patricks.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01616330527
- School name: Hulme Grammar School
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 900
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 768 (Boys: 405 / Girls: 363 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Chamber Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4BX
- Website: www.hulmegrammar.org
- Telephone: 01616306158
- School name: Oasis Academy Oldham
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1500
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1474 (Boys: 743 / Girls: 731 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-03-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Hollins Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JZ
- Website: http://www.oasisacademyoldham.org/
- Telephone: 01616249630
- School name: The Hathershaw College
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1050
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1057 (Boys: 533 / Girls: 524 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 01-12-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
- Website: www.hathershaw.org.uk
- Telephone: 01617708555
- School name: Oasis Academy Limeside
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 432
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 451 (Boys: 243 / Girls: 208 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-06-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Third Avenue, Limeside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3SB
- Website: www.oasisacademylimeside.org
- Telephone: 01616887535
- School name: Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Boys
- School Capacity: 110
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 76 (Boys: 76 / Girls: 0 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-03-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Plum Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1TJ
- Website: www.dhlnw.org.uk
- Telephone: 01616274422
- School name: New Bridge School
- School type: Academy special converter
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 300
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 596 (Boys: 404 / Girls: 192 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-12-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PH
- Website: www.newbridgeschool.net
- Telephone: 01618832401
- School name: Coppice Primary Academy
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 490
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 554 (Boys: 282 / Girls: 272 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 01-05-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Burlington Avenue, Coppice, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1AP
- Website: http://www.coppiceprimaryacademy.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01617703543
- School name: Hollinwood Academy
- School type: Academy special sponsor led
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 140
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 287 (Boys: 222 / Girls: 65 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-07-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PT
- Website: www.hollinwoodacademy.org
- Telephone: 01618832404
- School name: Werneth Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 450
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 414 (Boys: 226 / Girls: 188 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 24-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Coppice Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4BL
- Website: www.wernethprimary.org.uk
- Telephone: 01617705333
- School name: Alt Academy
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 330 (Boys: 175 / Girls: 155 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 03-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Alt Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2EL
- Website: www.alt.theharmonytrust.org
- Telephone: 01612600622
- School name: Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 472
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 468 (Boys: 224 / Girls: 244 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-11-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Heron Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JD
- Website: www.lyndhurstprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617707260
- School name: Oldham Sixth Form College
- School type: Academy 16-19 converter
- Phase: 16 plus
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 2300
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 0 (Boys: 0 / Girls: 0 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 20-10-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Union Street West, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1XU
- Website: www.osfc.ac.uk
- Telephone: 01612878000
- School name: Medlock Valley Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 341
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 312 (Boys: 158 / Girls: 154 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2PN
- Website: www.medlockvalley.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617708199
- School name: Holy Family RC Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 225
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 209 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 109 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Lime Green Road, Limehurst Village, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3NG
- Website: www.holyfamily.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01617702400
- School name: Broadfield Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 399
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Goddard Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1LH
- Website: www.broadfield.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01616653030
- School name: St Thomas CofE Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 522
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: St Thomas Street, Werneth, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1SE
- Website: http://www.stthomaswernethprimary.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01616330539
- School name: Alexandra Park Junior School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 7
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 360
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2BE
- Website:
- Telephone: 01617708321
Historical House Sale Prices in OL8 1RU
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 10, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jul 2022 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 10, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jul 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 17, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Apr 2018 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 21, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Oct 2016 | £47,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 12, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Sep 2013 | £49,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 24, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Mar 2013 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 26, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jan 2012 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 26, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Dec 2010 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 3, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jun 2009 | £94,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 29, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Mar 2009 | £114,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 5, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Dec 2008 | £128,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 13, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jun 2007 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 6, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Nov 2006 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 31, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Aug 2005 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 1, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Apr 2004 | £19,250 | Terraced | Leasehold | 12, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Apr 2003 | £54,750 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 11, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Sep 2002 | £47,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 13, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Aug 2001 | £27,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 21, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| May 2000 | £39,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 9, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jun 1999 | £21,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 15, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jul 1998 | £35,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 13, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jun 1998 | £34,500 | Terraced | Freehold | 3, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Dec 1995 | £29,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 13, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jun 1995 | £12,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 6, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
| Jun 1995 | £17,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 1, Wellington Road, Oldham, OL8 1RU |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL8 1RU .
- Average download speed: 171.2 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 22 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 630 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in OL8 1RU
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.