| Country: | England |
| Official Name: | Hollins |
| Coordinates: | 53.522°N -2.124°W |
| Metropolitan Borough: | Oldham |
| Metropolitan County: | Greater Manchester |
| Region: | North West England |
| Constituency Westminster: | Oldham West and Royton |
| Post Town: | OLDHAM |
| Postcode District: | OL8 |
| Postcode Area: | OL |
| Dial Code: | 0161 |
| Os Grid Reference: | SD918029 |
Hollins is an area of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, 1.7 miles south of the town centre.
Formerly a hamlet set amongst open moorland and farmland along Hollins Road, the 19th century growth of Oldham saw Hollins form a contiguous urban area with Hollinwood, Limeside, Garden Suburb, Werneth, Coppice and Copster Hill.[1]
Hollins Fire Station opened in 1981 to replace the now demolished Werneth Fire Station.[2] [3]
The area is served by Lyndhurst Primary School. It was formerly served by Hollins Comprehensive School.[4]
Hollins Methodist Church on Millgate has served the area since 1840.[5] A Buddhist Temple, Ketumani Buddhist Vihara, was established in Hollins in 2000, although it subsequently relocated to Manchester.[6]
Merton Playing Fields is the last remaining undeveloped land in the area.[7]
First Greater Manchester provides the following bus services along Hollins Road:
180 providing services to Greenfield via Oldham and to Manchester via Failsworth.
184 to Huddersfield via Oldham and Uppermill and to Manchester via Failsworth.[8]
Stagecoach Manchester provides service 76 to Oldham and to Manchester via Limeside and Newton Heath.[9]