OL3 5SH Postcode in Denshaw

OL3 5SH is a Postcode in Ripponden Road

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OL3 5SH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5SH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HX which means Halifax.
Postal District. In our case OL3.
Postal Sector. In our case HX6 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SH.

The regional mail center for the post area HX is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the OL3 5SH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GREENFIELD SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OL3 5SH postcode have the street address of Ripponden Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL3 5SH postcode is home to a bustling 62 residents!

It is situated within the post town of OLDHAM within the old postal county of Lancashire.

OL3 5SH is within the village of Denshaw.

The OL3 5SH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL3 5SH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, detached and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in OL3 5SH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for OL3 5SH

The telephone area code for OL3 5SH is 01457 Glossop.

Map Coordinates for OL3 5SH

Latitude	53.5931312062
Longitude	-2.03889585073

Ordnance Survey Maps for OL3 5SH

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Weather Forecast for OL3 5SH

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00		Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 18 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	9.00%	NE 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Light rain	2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C)	54.00%	NE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Heavy rain	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	93.00%	NNE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Heavy rain	2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C)	92.00%	N 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Light rain	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	88.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Overcast	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	20.00%	WNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	11.00%	W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	2.00%	SW 13 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	43.00%	SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Light rain	3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	58.00%	SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	S 18 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	SE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	16.00%	E 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Fog	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	25.00%	ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Drizzle	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	30.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Mist	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	24.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	17.00%	NE 13 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL3 5SH Postcode?

Download Speeds For OL3 5SH

Broadband speed meter slow

Average Mbps	15.200
Median Mbps	15.100
Maximum Mbps	24.410

OL3 5SH has an average download speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

244 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (24,087) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,160,310) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OL3 5SH

Broadband speed meter slow

Average Mbps	1.700
Median Mbps	1.400
Maximum Mbps	3.160

OL3 5SH has an average upload speed of 1.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

842 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (31,173) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,152,626) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OL3 5SH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Delph Primary School

Address: Delph Primary School, Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 5HN

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: 01617707600

St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School

Address: St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School, Coleridge Road, Sholver, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 4RL

Distance: 2.31 miles

Contact: 01616249290

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Delph Road, Delph Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL3 5RY

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: 01457874554

St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

Address: St Thomas' Church of England Primary School, Huddersfield Road, Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3QZ

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: 01706847093

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OL3 5SH

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 BEAL LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8PB

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

56 MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 56 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

DALE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 36 DALE STREET, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 4HS

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 84 HEYSIDE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6LS

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

RIPPONDEN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 177 - 187 LITTLEMOOR LANE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 2SF

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 BRIDGE STREET, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 6HZ

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OL3 5SH

WELL

Address: 28 KING STREET, DELPH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 5DQ

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 874262

BOOTS

Address: 8 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 847115

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, GREENFIELD LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8QP

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 883510

WOLSTENHOLME & MCDIARMID LTD

Address: 67 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NP

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 847108

WELL

Address: 4 HIGH SREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8RQ

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 842973

HOBBS PHARMACY

Address: 679 RIPPONDEN ROAD, MOORSIDE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 4JU

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 201400

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OL3 5SH

ROBERT GLASS OPTICIANS LTD - SHAW

Address: 36 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHAW)

Address: 63 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8NP

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

GRAHAM NUSSBAUM LTD

Address: 109 DALE STREET, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 3NW

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

YATES & SUDDELL OPTICIANS (MILNROW)

Address: 109 DALE STREET, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 3NW

Distance: 3.05 miles

Contact: :

2020 SADDLEWORTH

Address: 61 HIGH STREET, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 6AP

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

ALLEGRO OPTICAL (SADDLEWORTH) (THE GREENFIELD CENTRE)

Address: WELLINGTON ROAD, GREENFIELD, OLDHAM, OL3 7AJ

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OL3 5SH

DR. J WRIGHT & PARTNERS

Address: GARSIDE STREET, DELPH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 5DW

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8ST

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 888222

VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8ST

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 881028

SARAF MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MOORSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 681 RIPPONDEN ROAD, MOORSIDE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 4JU

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 9098388

MOORSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MOORSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 681 RIPPONDEN ROAD, MOORSIDE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 4JU

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3448150

MILNROW VILLAGE PRACTICE

Address: MILNROW & NEWHEY MEDICAL CENTRE, NEWHEY ROAD, NEWHEY, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 4JF

Distance: 2.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 641409

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Transport Links near OL3 5SH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OL3 5SH

Smithy Bridge
Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ
Distance: 5.97 miles
Driving Time: 10.25 minutes
Rochdale
Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Distance: 6.11 miles
Driving Time: 11.06 minutes
Greenfield
Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ
Distance: 6.31 miles
Driving Time: 11.31 minutes
Littleborough
Littleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR
Distance: 7.17 miles
Driving Time: 12.98 minutes
Marsden (Yorks)
Marsden station, Station Road, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6AX
Distance: 8.10 miles
Driving Time: 12.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OL3 5SH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OL3 5SH

M62 J22

Distance: 2.82 miles

Driving Time: 3.89 minutes

M62 J21

Distance: 3.53 miles

Driving Time: 5.87 minutes

M62 J20

Distance: 6.22 miles

Driving Time: 8.58 minutes

M60 J22

Distance: 7.10 miles

Driving Time: 13.34 minutes

A627(M) J1

Distance: 8.34 miles

Driving Time: 10.63 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL3 5SH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Oldham East and Saddleworth Co Const
Member or Parliament	Debbie Abrahams
Contact Details	Contact Debbie Abrahams
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the OL3 5SH Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Oldham District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Oldham District at the following link Oldham District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Oldham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Oldham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OL3 5SH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Oldham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Oldham Council

House Sales in OL3 5SH

Yearly House Sales for OL3 5SH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£169,000	£169,000	£169,000	2
2014	£165,000	£165,000	£165,000	1
2016	£169,000	£197,000	£183,000	2
2017	£170,000	£252,500	£211,250	2
2019	£260,000	£240,000	£233,250	4
2020	£329,950	£329,950	£329,950	1
2022	£335,000	£335,000	£335,000	1

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Postcodes near the OL3 5SH Postcode

OL3 5SY OL3 5RT Buckley Drive OL3 5RY Delph Road OL3 5SQ Dumfries Avenue OL3 5SG Dumfries Drive OL3 5SB Huddersfield Road OL3 5SD Huddersfield Road OL3 5SL Oldham Road OL3 5SA Range Lane OL3 5RZ Range Lane OL3 5SJ Ripponden Road OL3 5UN Ripponden Road OL3 5SE Rochdale Road OL3 5TB Summerhill View

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL3 5SH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OL3 5SH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Market Street, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8NR	4.03 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Iceland
Asda, Greenfield Lane, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8QP	4.06 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Asda
Aldi, Refuge Street, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8RH	4.18 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Aldi
Aldi, Elizabethan Way, Milnrow, ROCHDALE, OL16 4GJ	5.29 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Aldi
Asda, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL4 2RB	5.77 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the OL3 5SH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OL3 5SH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	8.09 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	8.09 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Birch Service Area
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ	9.46 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Bridgehall Lane
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	10.37 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL3 5SH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY	3.94 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY
McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF	3.97 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF
McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	4.66 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA
McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX	4.72 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX

KFC Restaurants near OL3 5SH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ	3.96 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road
KFC, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF	3.97 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to KFC Rochdale - Kingsway Retail Park
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	4.66 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to KFC Oldham - High Street
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX	4.72 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park
KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA	7.43 miles	Directions from OL3 5SH to KFC Manchester - Middleton

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