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Road closure data for OL1 postcode district comes from Street Manager (Department for Transport), National Highways, D-TRO, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Postcode district OL1

Road Closures in OL1 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the OL1 postcode district, covering Chadderton, Higginshaw, Oldham, Oldham. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

Postcode geography snapshot last verified 11/09/2026, 13:06:55 · 2,944 active districts

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21,425

District population

North West

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Live closures near OL1

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roadworks — ROCHDALE ROAD, MANCHESTER Manchester Minor	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 11:22	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — CURZON ROAD CONNECTION, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Manchester Standard	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 11:12	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — BROAD LANE, ROCHDALE Manchester Minor	ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 10:29	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — RHODES BANK, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:45	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — TURF LANE, ROYTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:23	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — SUNFIELD CRESCENT, ROYTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:21	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SEYMOUR ROAD SOUTH, MANCHESTER Manchester Standard	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 08:49	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — DALE AVENUE, MOSSLEY Manchester Standard	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 08:44	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — MANCHESTER ROAD, ROCHDALE Manchester Minor	ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 08:11	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — HOLLINWOOD AVENUE, MANCHESTER Manchester Minor	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 08:04	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
closure — MICKLEHURST ROAD, MOSSLEY Manchester Major	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:59	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
closure — STALEY ROAD, MOSSLEY Manchester Major	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:59	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
closure — SCOTLAND HALL ROAD, MANCHESTER Manchester Major	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:53	Road ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — MOSTON LANE, MANCHESTER Manchester Minor	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:34	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — KENYON LANE, MIDDLETON Manchester Minor	ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:29	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ST ALBANS AVENUE, MANCHESTER Manchester Minor	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:15	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — JOYCE STREET, MANCHESTER Manchester Minor	MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 07:14	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SHAW ROAD, ROYTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 06:43	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LANSDOWNE ROAD, CHADDERTON Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 06:28	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — COUNTESS STREET, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Manchester Minor	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 15:31	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — EARLE STREET, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE Manchester Standard	TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 15:31	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SAINT JOHN STREET, LEES Manchester Standard	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 14:40	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — WATERSHEDDINGS WAY, OLDHAM Manchester Minor	OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 13:45	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ARNOLD AVENUE, HEYWOOD Manchester Minor	ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 13:35	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — EVESHAM ROAD, MIDDLETON Manchester Minor	ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	29 Sept 2026 13:30	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —

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Local places in OL1

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the OL1 postcode district.

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Road Closures near you in OL1 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in OL1 postcode district, sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. Every record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation carrying out the works, the highway authority responsible, and the scheduled start and end dates — the complete official record for every road closure in OL1 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for OL1 postcode district. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

What the current OL1 postcode district records show

All 100 records currently published for OL1 postcode district are under way now. The most common type of work recorded is Minor (68), Standard (16) and Major (9). Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council and Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council are the highway authorities responsible for most of these closures. Recorded severity is medium (100). 7 require a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in OL1 postcode district, supplied through ClearRoute. The type shown on each record identifies a full road closure, roadworks or a lane restriction. Each record includes the available permit reference, promoter, highway authority, and scheduled dates.

Use this page’s filters to see active or planned full closures in OL1 postcode district; switch type if you also need reported roadworks or lane restrictions. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts for new matching records.

Road closure data for OL1 postcode district comes from official UK government sources: Street Manager (Department for Transport — councils and utility companies), National Highways Transport Data Feeds (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Road Closures UK shows road closures in OL1 postcode district up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see closures weeks or months ahead of the start date.

Yes. Enter your email address in the alert signup box on this page and we will notify you by email when new closures are added near OL1 postcode district. No account required — unsubscribe at any time using the link in any alert email.

A road closure means the road is completely blocked to all traffic. Roadworks means work is taking place on or near the road, which may cause lane restrictions, temporary traffic lights, or delays — but the road remains open. Both types are shown on Road Closures UK with their permit reference, start date, and end date.

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