About OL9 0BY
OL9 0BY scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Chadderton Oldham about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, OL9 0BY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,470 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 72 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Burnley Brow Community School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 35 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHADDERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is A&E LIAISON - ROYAL OLDHAM HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near OL9 0BY. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 38 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (1.5 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Aldi Chadderton Oldham, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore OL9 0BY on NestScope.