OL1 postcode district

Oldham · 778 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Oldham sold for £217,171 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the OL1 district, the nearest primary school is Beever Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Blue Coat CofE School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest GP surgery is St Mary's Medical Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Mills Hill (Manchester) station is 2.7 mi away; Derker (Manchester Metrolink) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park, Stoneleigh Park, is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Beever Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.2 mi

Holy Cross Ceva Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Mayfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 18 Jun 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

St Hilda's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 Apr 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Willowpark Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

The Blue Coat CofE SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 29 Nov 2022 · Report

0.3 mi

SEE (Oldham)Other independent special school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Good

0.3 mi

Westwood Boys School

Nursery, special and other

The Springboard ProjectFree schools special · ages 14–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Mar 2024 · Report

0.8 mi

Future Finders Employability CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 19–25 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Mills Hill (Manchester)

2.7 mi

Tram and metro

Derker (Manchester Metrolink)

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Stoneleigh Park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

12hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 5.8 hectares

160 m · 2 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

160 m · 2 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Stoneleigh ParkPark or garden · 11 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Summit UpSports ground · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (6 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field3.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Alis GymSports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the OL1 district

How much do houses cost in the OL1 district?

The average home in Oldham sold for £217,171 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £381,798, semi-detached £247,502, terraced £184,129, flats £132,493. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the OL1 district?

The nearest primary school is Beever Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Blue Coat CofE School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the OL1 district?

Mills Hill (Manchester) is 2.7 mi away, and Derker (Manchester Metrolink) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the OL1 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £32,655 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in OL1

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OL1 9

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

OL4 OL2 OL9 OL8 M35 OL5 M24 OL6

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