M35 0BL postcode in Failsworth, Oldham
M35 0BL is a postcode in Failsworth, in the Failsworth West ward of Oldham. It is in the Manchester Central parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since May 1994.
Where M35 0BL is, and what is near it
- M35 0BL
- Other postcodes in M35 0: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 18 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5094, longitude -2.1620)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after M35 0BL?
- OldhamCouncil, for all local services Oldham: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around M35 0BL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Greater ManchesterPolice force area
- Manchester CentralParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Lucy Powell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at M35 0BL?
Every home and business at M35 0BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Oldham: 97%
Oldham: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Oldham.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at M35 0BL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's days for M35 0BL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for M35 0BL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is M35 0BL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M35 0BL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Oldham
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M35 0BL: 2,342 properties in Oldham are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Oldham
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of M35 0BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near M35 0BL?
Homes in M35 0 sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £362,500 12 sales
- Semi-detached £254,975 56 sales
- Terraced £162,000 29 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole M35 district: a typical £223,750 from 203 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in M35 0BL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M35 0BL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at M35 0BL
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at M35 0BL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near M35 0BL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around M35 0BL. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Oldham for 2026‑27: £2,602. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,735 (band A) to £2,313 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,735.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 540 (79%) | £1,735 |
| Band B | about 110 (16%) | £2,024 |
| Band C | about 30 (4%) | £2,313 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,602 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,181 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,759 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,337 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,204 |
When the homes were built
- 42% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 19% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
Averages for Oldham before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M35 0BL is in (ONS area E01005371), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near M35 0BL?
The nearest open schools to M35 0BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to M35 0BL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of M35 0BL is Moston Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Moston Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Fairfield Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
- Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 150 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Princess Street, 46 m away.
More stations near M35 0BL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near M35 0BL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of M35 0BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Medlock Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 0161 357 1610 350 mWalk
- Quayside Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 0161 357 1600 350 mWalk
- Hazeldene Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 0161 241 8039 750 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near M35 0BL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of M35 0BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Housing Units of Hollinwood Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
- Croft Street Car Park Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
- Manchester Charging Oasis Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 300 kW 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near M35 0BL?
The nearest to the centre of M35 0BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Alpha Dental Care Quayside Phone 0161 682 4751 50 mWalk
- Pearl Smile Oldham Limited Phone 0161 681 2100 200 mWalk
- Blue Sky Dental Care Failsworth Phone 0161 681 5400 950 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to M35 0BL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- North Manchester General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 720 2498 4.6 kmCycle
- Royal Oldham Hospital Phone 0161 624 0420 5.7 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near M35 0BL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of M35 0BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Firs Hall Care Home Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 683 5154 0 mWalk
- Walton Grove Phone 0161 566 4800 300 mWalk
- Acacia Lodge Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0161 688 1890 900 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near M35 0BL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M35 0BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Kamson Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 0161 682 1203 250 mWalk
- Focus Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 0161 682 6035 350 mWalk
- Our Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0161 850 9992 400 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near M35 0BL?
The nearest vets to the centre of M35 0BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Animal Trust 650 mWalk
- Manchester Street Veterinary Surgery 4.1 kmCycle
- Animal Trust 4.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is M35 0BL in a conservation area?
The centre of M35 0BL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near M35 0BL?
Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M35 0BL. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for M35 0BL
- Ward
- Failsworth West
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Failsworth
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- May 1994
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Crime and local policing: Find your area on Police.uk
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