The postcode OL10 2BQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL10 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL10 2BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL10 2BQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to OL10 2BQ is Rydal Grove which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Walton Street and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 615 m away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.45 km away.
The closest primary school to OL10 2BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hopwood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 9, 2008.
The local pub for residents of OL10 2BQ is Hopwood Unionist Club and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from McNallys Bistro and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 110.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL10 2BQ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL10 2BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL10 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL10 2BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL10 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 345 m |
| Newhouse Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 389 m | |
| Harwood Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 680 m |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 736 m |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 736 m |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| All Souls Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 12, 2011) | 1.45 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2009) | 2.19 km |
| St Anne's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Hopwood Hall College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 2.44 km |
| Edgar Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.44 km | |
| Matthew Moss High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.45 km | |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.54 km | |
| St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Castleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| Hollin Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 2.96 km |
| Newlands School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL10 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aran Off Licemce | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 90 m | |
| McNallys Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 90 m | |
| Naga Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 7, 2022 | 90 m | |
| PD Trading MCR Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 8, 2020 | 164 m | |
| Highfield House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Highfield Manor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 264 m | |
| Beech House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 276 m | |
| Hopwood Unionist Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2019 | 276 m | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 305 m | |
| Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 345 m | |
| KEGS Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 345 m | |
| Magdala Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 21, 2021 | 345 m | |
| The Willows Before & After School Club @ Hopwood CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 345 m | |
| Premier - The Village Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2019 | 365 m | |
| The Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2021 | 372 m | |
| BP Forecourt - Birch East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 388 m | |
| BP Forecourt - Birch Westbound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 16, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Burger King - Birch East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Burger King - Birch Westbound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Costa Coffee - Birch East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 388 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL10 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Walton Street | 182 m | |
| Walton Street | 200 m | |
| Middleton Road | 279 m | |
| Coronation Avenue | 284 m | |
| Middleton Road | 287 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 4.86 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 5.17 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 5.29 km | |
| Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) | 615 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.85 km | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.87 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.58 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.62 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL10 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Glade Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Oaken Bank Wood | 2 km | |
| Plumpton Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Lomax Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Bamford Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Lords Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Tack Lee Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Cobb Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 2.73 km |
| Smethurst Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Royle Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Gelder Wood | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL10 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.6 Mbps | 110.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 45.8 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for OL10 2BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58517100 |
| Longitude | -2.21383900 |
| OS Easting | 385941 |
| OS Northing | 0409864 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Heywood and Middleton |
| Electoral Ward | Hopwood Hall |
| Local Authority District | Rochdale |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Heywood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005362 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |