OL8 3WE
a residential postcode in Copster Hill, Oldham
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5236 / 53°31'24"N
Longitude: -2.117 / 2°7'1"W
OS Eastings: 392342
OS Northings: 402999
OS Grid: SD923029
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FWNP.GM
Mapcode Global: WHB9B.GP4L
Plus Code: 9C5VGVFM+C6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm55
What Three Birds: duck.nightjar.lark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Howardian Close, Oldham OL8 3WE
Summary
OL8 3WE is a residential postcode in Copster Hill, Oldham. It was first introduced in April 2003.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £104,975 to £721,709 with an average of £255,891.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006 and between 1996 and 2002.
64% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Oldham is a town, which had a population of 96,555 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 48 people resident in OL8 3WE, of which 27 were male and 21 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL8 3WE is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL8 3WE is approximately 164m (538ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL8 3WE
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL8 3WE
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
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL8 3WE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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OL8 3WE at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near OL8 3WE at River Levels UK
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near OL8 3WE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OL8 3WE at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL8 3WE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL8 3WE 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
Medlock Vale
Councillors
Sajed Hussain (Labour)
Junaid Hussain (Labour)
Umar Nasheen (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
MP
Jim McMahon (Labour (Co-op))
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL8 3WE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL8 3WE.
Primary
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1AP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Oasis Academy Limeside
Third Avenue, Limeside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3SB
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4BL
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Broadfield Primary School
Goddard Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1LH
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JZ
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
Failsworth School
Brierley Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9HA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College
Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 9QY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Collective Spirit Free School
Butterworth Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 8DX
Free School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
New Charter Academy
Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8RF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8BH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road, Moston, Manchester, Lancashire, M40 0EW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.