The OL9 6QA Postcode in Oldham

OL9 6QA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QA) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
  2. Postal District. In our case OL9.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case OL9 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QA.

The regional mail center for the post area OL 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 OL9 6QA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is OLDHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OL9 6QA postcode have the street address of Featherstall Road North

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the OL9 6QA postcode their home.

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

OL9 6QA is within the town of Oldham.

The OL9 6QA postcode area is composed of 58.33% residential properties, 41.67% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL9 6QA are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in OL9 6QA are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

None Domestic Buildings in OL9 6QA fall under these categories: Shops.

Shops include 31, 29, and 47, Featherstall Road North.

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OL9 6QA: Points of Interest

Fat Twins

Fat Twins is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 47 Featherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6QA.

Food Junkie

Food Junkie is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 33 Featherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6QA.

SUGAR BUZZ

SUGAR BUZZ is a retail outlet located at 21 Featherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6QA.

Keyaans Kitchen

Keyaans Kitchen is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 25 Featherstall Road North, Oldham, OL9 6QA.

Property TypePercentage
Residential58.33%
Commercial41.67%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for OL9 6QA

The telephone area code for OL9 6QA is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for OL9 6QA

Latitude53.543641184
Longitude-2.12891100436

Ordnance Survey Maps for OL9 6QA

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Weather Forecast for OL9 6QA

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 83.00%SE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 86.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 84.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 63.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 75.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 60.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 36.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 30.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%N 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL9 6QA Postcode?

Download Speeds For OL9 6QA

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps76.900
Median Mbps79.000
Maximum Mbps80.000

OL9 6QA has an average download speed of 76.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

727 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (627,723) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (556,191) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OL9 6QA

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps19.200
Median Mbps19.800
Maximum Mbps20.000

OL9 6QA has an average upload speed of 19.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,725 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

92% of postcodes (1,086,517) have slower upload speeds.

8% of postcodes (95,399) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the OL9 6QA Postcode

Primary Schools

Westwood Academy

Address: Middleton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6BH

Headteacher: Ms Sarah Wimperis

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-08)

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Distance: 0.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01616274257

Richmond Academy

Address: Winterbottom Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6HY

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Rahman

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-12)

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Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612600610

Northmoor Academy

Address: Alderson Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6AQ

Headteacher: Mrs Amy Coleman

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-05-09)

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Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: 01612600482

Secondary Schools

The Oldham Academy North

Address: Broadway, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF

Headteacher: Mrs Jessica Giraud

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-03-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01616522428

Oasis Academy Oldham

Address: Hollins Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JZ

Headteacher: Mrs Marie Dillon

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-03-02)

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Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01616249630

The Blue Coat CofE School

Address: Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ

Headteacher: Mr Rob Higgins

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-11-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01616241484

Higher Schools

The Oldham College

Address: Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 6AA

Headteacher: Mr Simon Jordan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-12-07)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617854000

Oldham Sixth Form College

Address: Union Street West, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1XU

Headteacher: Ms Suzannah Reeves

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-20)

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Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612878000

Hopwood Hall College

Address: Middleton Campus, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M24 6XH

Headteacher: Mrs Julia Heap

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-28)

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Distance: 4.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01616437560

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OL9 6QA

INTEGRATED CARE CENTRE

Address: NEW RADCLIFFE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1NL

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 20 UNION STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1BE

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

ASCROFT MEDICAL

Address: 3 ASCROFT COURT, PETER STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1HP

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: PARK HOUSE, 80 MANCHESTER ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AP

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

THE TOOTH PLACE LIMITED

Address: 63-65 YORKSHIRE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3SL

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

MR MIRZA, MR AHMAD & MR BAGASI PARTNERSH

Address: 133 UNION STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 1TE

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OL9 6QA

WESTWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 69-71 FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 6QB

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01612 130394

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 6BW

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 028925

TRUSTCARE PHARMACY

Address: SUITE 11, PROSPECT HOUSE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 6HT

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 609870

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, OL9 7AY

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 336464

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, 1 MILNE STREET, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0JE

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01614 841062

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: OLDHAM ICC, NEW RADCLIFFE STREET, OLDHAM, OL1 1NL

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01916 265426

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OL9 6QA

WESTWOOD OPTICIANS

Address: 55 FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH, OLDHAM, OL9 6QB

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

CHADDERTON OPTICIANS

Address: 18 SHOPPING PRECINCT, MIDDLETON ROAD, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0LQ

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

RAYNER OPTICIANS (OLDHAM)

Address: 6 HENSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3AA

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

SPECTACLES SHOP LIMITED

Address: 29-31 MARKET PLACE, OLDHAM, OL1 3AB

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (OLDHAM)

Address: UNIT 6 LOWER MALL, SPINDLES SHOPPING CENTRE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1HE

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (OLDHAM)

Address: 9 CURZON STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3AE

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OL9 6QA

MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE WERNETH SITE

Address: FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AY

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

MD FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AY

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4841484

WERNETH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, OL9 7AY

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6205677

KAPUR FAMILY CARE

Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AY

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 4841414

JOHN STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 JOHN STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 1DF

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7857030

THE CHOWDHURY PRACTICE

Address: INTEGRATED CARE CENTRE, NEW RADCLIFFE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1NL

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6213535

Transport Links near OL9 6QA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OL9 6QA

  • Mills Hill (Manchester)
    Mills Hill station, Oldham Road, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 2HJ
    Distance: 2.16 miles
    Driving Time: 4.78 minutes
  • Moston
    Moston station, Hollinwood Avenue, Moston, Greater Manchester, M40 0JT
    Distance: 3.51 miles
    Driving Time: 6.68 minutes
  • Ashton-under-Lyne
    Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP
    Distance: 4.45 miles
    Driving Time: 9.96 minutes
  • Castleton (Manchester)
    Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB
    Distance: 4.79 miles
    Driving Time: 7.37 minutes
  • Mossley (Manchester)
    Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB
    Distance: 5.61 miles
    Driving Time: 11.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OL9 6QA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OL9 6QA

A627(M) J1
Distance: 1.08 miles
Driving Time: 1.92 minutes
M60 J22
Distance: 2.07 miles
Driving Time: 4.34 minutes
M60 J21
Distance: 2.20 miles
Driving Time: 3.97 minutes
M62 J20
Distance: 3.58 miles
Driving Time: 4.43 minutes
M60 J20
Distance: 4.07 miles
Driving Time: 8.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL9 6QA Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyOldham West and Royton Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Contact DetailsContact Jim McMahon
Political PartyLabour (Co-op)

What Council is the OL9 6QA 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 OL9 6QA 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 OL9 6QA

Yearly House Sales for OL9 6QA
YearHighLowAverageSales
2012£95,000£95,000£95,0001
2014£90,000£90,000£90,0001
2016£45,000£45,000£45,0001
2017£60,000£60,000£60,0001
2020£72,500£72,500£72,5001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL9 6QA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OL9 6QA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Featherstall Road North, OLDHAM, OL9 6BW0.29 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Tesco
Aldi, Ellen Street, OLDHAM, OL9 6QR0.45 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Aldi
Asda, Milne Street, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 0JE0.78 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Asda
Iceland, Albion Street, OLDHAM, OL1 3BB1.03 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Iceland
Sainsburys, Union Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1DJ1.27 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the OL9 6QA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OL9 6QA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH4.55 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH4.55 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Birch Service Area
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN6.18 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN6.22 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL9 6QA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA0.67 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA
McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX1.05 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX
McDonald's, Jardine Way, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9QL1.30 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to McDonald's, Jardine Way, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9QL
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY1.51 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY

KFC Restaurants near OL9 6QA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA0.67 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to KFC Oldham - High Street
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX1.05 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park
KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ1.45 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road
KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF2.65 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street
KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA3.10 miles Directions from OL9 6QA to KFC Manchester - Middleton