WOODFIELD CLOSE, OL8 4LJ - Information

Overview

The OL8 4LJ postcode is in Oldham, Oldham postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL8 4LJ area, explore the OL8 4LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL8 4LJ area, visit the OL8 4LJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.133922661473426, 53.5298205613259 ]
  • What 3 Words: weep.agents.cave
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaOL8
WardWerneth
Middle layer Super Output AreaWerneth
Lower Tier Local AuthorityOldham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityOldham
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWerneth
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyOldham West and Royton
Multiple Deprivation Index2140

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Washbrook(0.39 mi)

  • Washbrook, (0.39 mi)
  • Werneth, (0.45 mi)
  • Butler Green, (0.48 mi)
  • Coppice, (0.55 mi)
  • Nimble Nook, (0.60 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Heron Street(0.03 mi)

  • Heron Street, (0.03 mi)
  • Grange Avenue, (0.10 mi)
  • Heron Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Heron Street, (0.17 mi)
  • Heron Street, (0.17 mi)
  • Derby Street, (0.19 mi)
  • Manchester Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Albert Street, (0.25 mi)
  • Heron Street, (0.26 mi)
  • Chapel Road, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Oldham Werneth(0.64 mi)

  • Oldham Werneth, (0.64 mi)
  • Hollinwood Metrolink, (0.85 mi)
  • Oldham Mumps Metrolink, (1.52 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(12.90 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (12.90 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Stanley Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL9 7HX (0.25 mi)Details
Corpus Christi RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11OL9 7HA (0.26 mi)Details
Freehold Community AcademyPrimary, Good3-11OL9 7RG (0.44 mi)Details
Oldham Hulme Grammar SchoolAll Through, None2-18OL8 4BX (0.46 mi)Details
Werneth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL8 4BL (0.50 mi)Details
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL8 4JD (0.53 mi)Details
St Margaret's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11OL8 4QS (0.55 mi)Details
Darul Hadis Latifiah NorthwestSecondary, Good11-16OL8 1TJ (0.55 mi)Details
Coppice Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11OL8 1AP (0.56 mi)Details
Oasis Academy OldhamSecondary, Requires improvement11-16OL8 4JZ (0.58 mi)Details
St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11OL8 1SE (0.60 mi)Details
Yew Tree Community SchoolPrimary, Good4-11OL9 8LD (0.68 mi)Details
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11OL8 1EF (0.71 mi)Details
Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11OL9 9ED (0.74 mi)Details
Westwood HighAll Through, Outstanding3-19OL9 6HR (0.80 mi)Details
Oasis Academy LimesidePrimary, Outstanding2-11OL8 3SB (0.87 mi)Details
Oldham Sixth Form College0, Good16-19OL8 1XU (0.88 mi)Details
Richmond AcademyPrimary, Good2-11OL9 6HY (0.88 mi)Details
Westwood AcademyPrimary, Good3-11OL9 6BH (0.93 mi)Details
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement11-16OL9 9QY (0.95 mi)Details
Broadfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11OL8 1LH (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT(0.05 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
littletown family med practActivelittletown fam med prac, 53 manchester road, oldham, lancashire01616245457OL8 4LR
ch medical practiceActivefields new rd p-care ctr, fields new rd,chadderton, oldham01617859240OL9 8NH
kapur family careActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham, greater manchester01614841414OL9 7AY
md family practiceActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham, greater manchester01614841484OL9 7AY
werneth medical practiceActivewerneth primary care ctr, featherstall road south, oldham01616205677OL9 7AY
hollinwood medical practiceActivehollinwood med. practice, 1 clive street, oldham01616277900OL8 3TR
john street medical practiceActive1 john street, oldham01617857030OL8 1DF
oldham medical servicesActivelangham house, 368 ashton road, oldham, lancashire01616244716OL8 3HF
Nearby Amenities
  • Coppice Halal Meat
    0.14 mi
  • Attock Superstores
    0.16 mi
  • S-Mart Convenience Store
    0.18 mi
  • Rafiq Superstore
    0.20 mi
  • Khan's Convenience Store
    0.20 mi

WOODFIELD CLOSE, OL8 4LJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of OL84LJ is 609 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2229), Between 15 to 24 (1224), and Between 35 to 44 (1217).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 208 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 141.

Education

Regarding education, 196 adults have Does not apply, while 62 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (172), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (171).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Sales and customer service occupations (33)
  • Professional occupations (31), and
  • Elementary occupations (29)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (367), followed by Christian (134).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (91) followed by Routine occupations (56), and Full-time students (56).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (239), and 190 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1002) and Middle East and Asia (491).