OL1 4QB maps, stats, and open data
OL1 4QB lies on Flaxman Rise in Oldham. OL1 4QB is located in the St James' electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Oldham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
OL1 4QB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL1 4QB geodata
| Easting | 394461 |
| Northing | 407610 |
| Latitude | 53.565073 |
| Longitude | -2.085101 |
Where is OL1 4QB?
| Street | Flaxman Rise |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL1 |
OL1 4QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL1 4QB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 230m | 755ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | St James' |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL1 4QB
2021 5 MAR £230,000 |
2018 31 AUG £180,000 |
2004 28 SEP £155,000 |
2004 24 MAY £150,000 |
1996 27 SEP £65,500 |
1996 27 SEP £64,288 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL1 4QB
| Pearly Bank/Sholver Terminus (Pearly Bank) | Sholver | 268m |
| Sholver Ln/Wilkes St (Sholver Ln) | Sholver | 343m |
| Sholver Ln/Wilkes St (Sholver Ln) | Sholver | 353m |
| Longfellow Cres/Stevenson Dr (Longfellow Cres) | Sholver | 557m |
| Longfellow Cres/Stevenson Dr (Longfellow Cres) | Sholver | 559m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL1 4QB
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 1,266m |
Nearest railway stations to OL1 4QB
| Greenfield Station | 5.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL1 4QB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 15.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL1 4QB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 77.52Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL1 4QB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
OL1 4QB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL1 4QB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 189,618 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,586 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,977 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 49,237 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,787 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,069 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL1 4QB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL1 4QB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
64.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL1 4QB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL1 4QB (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL1 4QB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Royal Oldham Hospital | 17:25 | 11:15 | 528m |
| Moorside P.o. | 17:30 | 11:30 | 712m |
| Mossgate | 17:10 | 11:30 | 1,110m |
OL1 4QB ITL and OL1 4QB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OL1 4QB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD37 | Greater Manchester North East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000004 | Oldham |
OL1 4QB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OL1 4QB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00165780 | |
| LSOA | E01032559 | Oldham 007F |
| MSOA | E02001104 | Oldham 007 |
Nearest postcodes to OL1 4QB
| OL1 4QF | Old Bank View | 74m |
| OL1 4QD | Hogarth Rise | 81m |
| OL1 4PX | Hodge Clough Road | 97m |
| OL1 4PP | Cop Road | 111m |
| OL1 4PG | Sefton Close | 115m |
| OL1 4QH | Waterside Close | 125m |
| OL1 4PU | Dalesman Drive | 132m |
| OL1 4PB | Lower Dingle | 137m |
| OL1 4QG | Farmlands Walk | 145m |
| OL1 4NZ | Higher Fullwood | 150m |
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