Lower Birches is a street located in the town of Lees. It uses the postcode OL4 5UD. The street has a length of approximately 48 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Oldham District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 29408208 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 162.92 miles North West from central London., 8.2 miles North East from Manchester, 26.89 miles West from Sheffield and 28.33 miles South West from Leeds.
LOWER BIRCHES is within the Post Town of OLDHAM
Map of Lower Birches
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001115 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Lower Birches
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Oldham Central Address: Westwood Leisure Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.11 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Oldham Chadderton Address: Burnley Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL1 2QS Telephone: 0871 559 1836 Visit Hotel Page |
3.46 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Oldham Address: 432 Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 8AU Telephone: 0871 984 6236 Visit Hotel Page |
3.87 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Oldham Broadway Address: The Broadway Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.02 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Ashton under Lyne Address: Lapwing Ln, Audenshaw, Ashton-under-Lyne, M34 5QL Telephone: 0871 984 6284 Visit Hotel Page |
4.32 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Wild & Griffiths | 90 High Street Lees Oldham OL4 5AA | Visit Website |
| Northwood | 81 High Street Lees Oldham OL4 3BN | Visit Website |
| Ryder & Dutton | 4 Lees Road, Mossley, OL5 0PF | |
| Charles Nightingale Ltd | Greengate Business Park, Greengate Street, Oldham,OL4 1FN | Visit Website |
| ABS Properties | Unit 1, Belgrave Industrial Estate, Honeywell Lane, Oldham,OL8 2JP | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
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Location Details
| Lower Birches | |
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| Latitude | 53.532376 |
| Longitude | -2.065981 |
| OS Easting (X): | 395627 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 403998 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD956040 |
Roads that have a Junction with Lower Birches
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lees New Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:22 |
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| Sunset | 16:00 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 31 December 2024 at 07:00 (17.60 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.5°C (78.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00165786 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Hardship |
| Average Age | 37.10 |
| Area Population | 1661.00 |
| Male Population | 818.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 843.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 36 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01005389 |
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| LSOA Name: | Oldham 018C |
| SOA Code: | 4c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001115 |
| MSOA Name: | Oldham 018 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Lees Rd Express |
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| 286-290 Lees Rd, Oldham, OL4 1NZ |
| 0345 675 7010 |
| Distance: 1.1 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Lees Rd Express |
| Asda Oldham Huddersfield Road |
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| Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RB |
| 0161 255 1110 |
| Distance: 1.32 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Oldham Huddersfield Road |
| Tesco Oldham Huddersfield Rd Extra |
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| Huddersfield Rd, Oldham, OL1 3LG |
| 0345 026 9563 |
| Distance: 1.41 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Oldham Huddersfield Rd Extra |
| Iceland Oldham Food Warehouse |
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| Unit B2, Alexandra Centre Ret Park, Oldham, OL4 1SA |
| 01616220815 |
| Distance: 1.79 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Oldham Food Warehouse |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0161 | OLDHAM - MROLD | P108 | FTTC |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Oldham |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, Lancashire &OL1 1UG |
| Telephone Number: 0161 770 3000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| The Member of Parliament is Debbie Abrahams |
| Details for the MP Debbie Abrahams on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Debbie Abrahams on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Debbie Abrahams won with a majority of 6,357 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 73,460 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Alexandra Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
St Damian's RC Science College
Address: St Damian's RC Science College, Lees Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8BH
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01613305974
Waterhead Academy
Address: Waterhead Academy, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01616205859
Waterhead Academy
Address: Waterhead Academy, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact:
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Address: Oasis Academy Leesbrook, Roxbury Avenue, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5JE
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01612904000
England Primary Schools
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Address: St Hugh's CofE Primary School, Wildmoor Avenue, Holts, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5NZ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01617703171
Holden Clough Community Primary School
Address: Holden Clough Community Primary School, St. Albans Avenue, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8XN
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
Alt Academy
Address: Alt Academy, Alt Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2EL
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01612600622
Knowsley Junior School
Address: Knowsley Junior School, Stoneleigh Road, Springhead, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 4BH
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01616334433
Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Address: Springhead Infant and Nursery School, Cooper Street, Springhead, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 4QT
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01617705620
St Agnes CofE Primary School
Address: St Agnes CofE Primary School, Knolls Lane, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5RU
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01617705970
St Edward's RC School
Address: St Edward's RC School, Rowland Way, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 3LQ
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01616241377
Hey-with-Zion Primary School
Address: Hey-with-Zion Primary School, Rowland Way, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 3LQ
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01617707620
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
Address: St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School, Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5AT
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01617707400
Roundthorn Primary Academy
Address: Roundthorn Primary Academy, Roundthorn Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5LN
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01617708600
Roundthorn Community Primary School
Address: Roundthorn Community Primary School, Roundthorn Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5LN
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Littlemoor Primary School
Address: Littlemoor Primary School, Littlemoor Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2RR
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact:
Clarksfield Primary School
Address: Clarksfield Primary School, Grasmere Road, Clarksfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1NG
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
Address: Glodwick Infant and Nursery School, Glodwick Road, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, OL4 1AJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01618238610
Greenacres Primary School
Address: Greenacres Primary School, Dunkerley Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2AX
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact:
Alexandra Park Junior School
Address: Alexandra Park Junior School, Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2BE
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01617708321
St Anne's RC Primary School
Address: St Anne's RC Primary School, Greenacres Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 1HP
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01617705401
Horton Mill Community Primary School
Address: Horton Mill Community Primary School, Southlink, Glodwick, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1GL
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01617707200
Beever Primary School
Address: Beever Primary School, Moorby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 3QU
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 01617707500
Nearest Hospitals
| All Saints Hospital |
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| Address: All Saints Hospital, 159 Grange Avenue, Oldham, OL8 4EF, |
| NHS Sector |
| Elysium Healthcare |
| Distance: 4.08 (miles) |
| Directions from to All Saints Hospital |
| Royal Oldham Hospital |
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| Address: Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL1 2JH, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0161 624 0420 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.36 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Oldham Hospital |
| Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
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| Address: Fountain St, Ashton Under Lyne, OL6 9RW, |
| NHS Sector |
| Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0161 922 6000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.55 (miles) |
| Directions from to Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WELLFIELD HOUSE
Address: HARTSHEAD STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL4 5DL
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
OLDHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 74 OLDHAM ROAD, SPRINGHEAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5SR
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 74 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AQ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 341 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1LR
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
MOSSLEY DENTAL CARE
Address: 16 LANCASTER STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON UNDER LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0PD
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LEESBROOK SURGERY
Address: MELLOR STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 3DG
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6214800
LEES MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ATHENS WAY, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 3BP
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
LEES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ATHENS WAY, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 3BP
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6521285
ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT
Address: 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1YN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6229210
SUNVALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SUN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1YN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6229230
GLODWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GLODWICK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1YN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6229220
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: 17 MELLOR STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 3BS
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 330435
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: LEES MEDICAL PRACTICE, ATHENS WAY, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 3BP
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 244981
LEES ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 282 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1PA
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 243529
MCKEEVERS CHEMISTS
Address: 12 STAMFORD STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0HR
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01457 823254
GLODWICK PHARMACY
Address: GLODWICK HEALTH CENTRE, GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1YN
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 204720
APEX PHARMACY
Address: SUITE 1, 177 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1JP
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01618 702424
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
A HARRIS & PARTNERS
Address: 76 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
LEES OPTICAL (OLDHAM)
Address: 88 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 5AA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
EYE CARE OPTICIAL
Address: 152 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1PA
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
ANDERTON AKBAR & PROCTER LTD
Address: 7 GEORGE STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0JF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
OLDHAM HUDDERSFIELD RD
Address: HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3LG
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
JOHN CLEGG OPTICIANS
Address: 79 YORKSHIRE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3ST
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Mossley (Manchester) Station is 1.57 miles away.
Address: Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB
Mossley (Manchester) is situated on the Huddersfield line and is managed by Northern.
Mossley (Manchester) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Greenfield Station is 2.17 miles away.
Address: Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ
Greenfield is situated on the Huddersfield line and is managed by Northern.
Greenfield Station is staffed on a part time basis.