Latitude: 53.5488 / 53°32'55"N
Longitude: -2.0744 / 2°4'27"W
OS Eastings: 395171
OS Northings: 405795
OS Grid: SD951057
Mapcode National: GBR FWYD.PL
Mapcode Global: WHB9C.32H8
Plus Code: 9C5VGWXG+G7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xn11
What Three Birds: smew.chaffinch.bee-eater
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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OL4 2HQ is a non-residential postcode in Waterhead, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
Commercial rateable values range from £10,250 to £13,750 with an average of £12,000. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Mill.
Oldham is a town, which had a population of 96,555 in the 2011 census.
OL4 2HQ is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL4 2HQ is approximately 210m (689ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL4 2HQ
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL4 2HQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL4 2HQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of OL4 2HQ 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
Waterhead
Councillors
Nadeem Iqbal (Labour)
Peter Dean (Labour)
Ros Birch (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 2HQ.
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 2HQ.
Hey-with-Zion Primary School
Rowland Way, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 3LQ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Edward's RC School
Rowland Way, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 3LQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Littlemoor Primary School
Littlemoor Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2RR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Watersheddings Primary School
Broadbent Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4HU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
Greenacres Primary School
Dunkerley Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2AX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Royton and Crompton School
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8BH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 9DP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Saddleworth School
High Street, Uppermill, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 6BU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
New Charter Academy
Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8RF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.