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Broadband in OL4 1AB

Oldham, Oldham

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No data

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 27 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for OL4 1AB yet.

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Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Oldham

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near OL4 1AB

Looking at OL4 1AB in Oldham? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.

Flood risk at OL4 1AB is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for OL4 1AB: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Oldham offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

OL4 1AB in Oldham: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about OL4 1AB

What are the broadband speeds available at OL4 1AB?

Broadband is available at OL4 1AB. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near OL4 1AB?

No recent house price data is available for OL4 1AB.

What is the flood risk for properties at OL4 1AB?

OL4 1AB has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the OL4 1AB area?

School data for OL4 1AB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in OL4 1AB compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is OL4 1AB for remote working?

OL4 1AB scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at OL4 1AB?

Mobile coverage data for OL4 1AB is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OL4 1AB?

EPC data for OL4 1AB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at OL4 1AB?

Council tax band information for OL4 1AB is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near OL4 1AB?

GP surgery data for OL4 1AB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near OL4 1AB?

Transport data for OL4 1AB is being updated.

Is OL4 1AB a suitable area for families?

OL4 1AB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at OL4 1AB?

Air quality data for OL4 1AB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from OL4 1AB?

EV charging data for OL4 1AB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at OL4 1AB?

Full fibre availability at OL4 1AB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

OL4 1AB

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Oldham

District

Oldham

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01005326

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