OL9 6SP 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 (6SP) 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 OL which means Oldham.
- Postal District. In our case OL9.
- Postal Sector. In our case OL9 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SP.
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 6SP 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 6SP postcode have the street address of Elverston Way.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL9 6SP postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!
It is situated within the post town of OLDHAM within the old postal county of Lancashire.
OL9 6SP is within the town of Chadderton.
The OL9 6SP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in OL9 6SP are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.
Most properties in OL9 6SP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for OL9 6SP
The telephone area code for OL9 6SP is 0161 Manchester.
Map Coordinates for OL9 6SP
| Latitude | 53.5468978314 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.13445960632 |
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Weather Forecast for OL9 6SP
Tue 16th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 32.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Wed 17th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 41.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | N 4 mph |
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 51.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 59.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 75.00% | W 13 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 48.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | N 9 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL9 6SP Postcode?
Download Speeds For OL9 6SP
| Average Mbps | 96.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 50.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
OL9 6SP has an average download speed of 96 Megabits per second (Mbps).
751 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
65% of postcodes (765,349) have slower broadband speeds.
35% of postcodes (418,541) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For OL9 6SP
| Average Mbps | 13.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
OL9 6SP has an average upload speed of 13.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,717 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
50% of postcodes (591,703) have slower upload speeds.
49% of postcodes (581,221) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the OL9 6SP Postcode
Primary Schools
Burnley Brow Community School
Address: Victoria Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BY
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Atkinson-Smith
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-07-21)
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01617703137
Bare Trees Primary School
Address: Holly Grove, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0DX
Headteacher: Miss Victoria Oldham
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2012-07-06)
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01615034260
Westwood Academy
Address: Middleton Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 6BH
Headteacher: Ms Sarah Wimperis
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-08)
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01616274257
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)
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01616522428
North Chadderton School
Address: Chadderton Hall Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN
Headteacher: Nikola Westhead Nicholas Angus
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-12-07)
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01616249939
The Radclyffe School
Address: Hunt Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS
Headteacher: Mr John Cregg
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2021-10-14)
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01616223200
Higher Schools
The Oldham College
Address: Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 6AA
Headteacher: Mr Simon Jordan
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-12-07)
Distance: 1.04 miles
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)
Distance: 1.23 miles
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)
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: 01616437560
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near OL9 6SP
INTEGRATED CARE CENTRE
Address: NEW RADCLIFFE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1NL
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: PARK HOUSE, 80 MANCHESTER ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 20 UNION STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1BE
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
ASCROFT MEDICAL
Address: 3 ASCROFT COURT, PETER STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1HP
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
FIELDS NEW ROAD
Address: PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 8NH
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 918 MIDDLETON ROAD, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 9SB
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near OL9 6SP
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, 1 MILNE STREET, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0JE
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01614 841062
WESTWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 69-71 FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 6QB
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01612 130394
BOOTS
Address: UNITS 1-3, CHADDERTON SHOPPING PREC, MIDDLETON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0LQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 651741
CHADDERTON PHARMACY
Address: 80 BURNLEY LANE, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 2PW
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 206911
WELL
Address: MIDDLETON ROAD, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0LH
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 242788
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 6BW
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 028925
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near OL9 6SP
WESTWOOD OPTICIANS
Address: 55 FEATHERSTALL ROAD NORTH, OLDHAM, OL9 6QB
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
CHADDERTON OPTICIANS
Address: 18 SHOPPING PRECINCT, MIDDLETON ROAD, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0LQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
RAYNER OPTICIANS (OLDHAM)
Address: 6 HENSHAW STREET, OLDHAM, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3AA
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
SPECTACLES SHOP LIMITED
Address: 29-31 MARKET PLACE, OLDHAM, OL1 3AB
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (OLDHAM)
Address: 9 CURZON STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3AE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (OLDHAM)
Address: UNIT 6 LOWER MALL, SPINDLES SHOPPING CENTRE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 1HE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near OL9 6SP
CHADDERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MIDDLETON ROAD, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0LH
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 9098144
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CHADDERTON TOWN HEALTH CENTRE, MIDDLETON ROAD, CHADDERTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 0LH
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 9098131
MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE WERNETH SITE
Address: FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
MD FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4841484
WERNETH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, OL9 7AY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6205677
KAPUR FAMILY CARE
Address: WERNETH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD SOUTH, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL9 7AY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4841414
Transport Links near OL9 6SP
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: OL9 6SP
- Mills Hill (Manchester)
Mills Hill station, Oldham Road, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 2HJDistance: 2.01 milesDriving Time: 4.73 minutes - Moston
Moston station, Hollinwood Avenue, Moston, Greater Manchester, M40 0JTDistance: 3.36 milesDriving Time: 6.62 minutes - Castleton (Manchester)
Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EBDistance: 4.55 milesDriving Time: 7.41 minutes - Mossley (Manchester)
Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0ABDistance: 6.15 milesDriving Time: 12.65 minutes - Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JPDistance: 7.38 milesDriving Time: 11.10 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near OL9 6SP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near OL9 6SP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL9 6SP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Oldham West and Royton Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jim McMahon |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
What Council is the OL9 6SP 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 6SP 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 CouncilHouse Sales in OL9 6SP
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL9 6SP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Milne Street, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 0JE | 0.35 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Asda |
| Aldi, Ellen Street, OLDHAM, OL9 6QR | 0.43 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Aldi |
| Tesco, Featherstall Road North, OLDHAM, OL9 6BW | 0.58 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Tesco |
| Asda, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 1.25 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Asda |
| Iceland, Albion Street, OLDHAM, OL1 3BB | 1.47 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the OL9 6SP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 4.25 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Birch Service Area |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 4.26 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Birch Service Area |
| Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN | 6.20 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station |
| 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN | 6.22 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 0.78 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX |
| McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 0.95 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA |
| McDonald's, Jardine Way, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9QL | 1.29 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to McDonald's, Jardine Way, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9QL |
| McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY | 1.74 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 0.78 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 0.95 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to KFC Oldham - High Street |
| KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ | 1.68 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road |
| KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF | 2.76 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street |
| KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA | 2.85 miles | Directions from OL9 6SP to KFC Manchester - Middleton |