The postcode OL10 2QB is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL10 2QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL10 2QB 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 2QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OL10 2QB is A6046 which is centered 740 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gardeners Arms and is 344 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.03 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.37 km away.
The closest primary school to OL10 2QB (for ages 11 and under) is Hopwood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 9, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OL10 2QB is The Gardeners Arms and is 324 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magdala Chippy and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 21, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL10 2QB 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 2QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL10 2QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL10 2QB
| 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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Newhouse Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.19 km | |
| Hopwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 1.45 km |
| Bowlee Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2010) | 1.56 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.75 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Hopwood Hall College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 1.85 km |
| Edgar Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.85 km | |
| Hollin Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 1.98 km |
| Newlands School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Middleton Parish Church School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Harwood Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Elizabeth House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 2.59 km |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 2.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL10 2QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 324 m | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 324 m | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 527 m | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 800 m | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 800 m | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 848 m | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Newhouse Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| Hopwood Playgroup | Exempt June 5, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Xavier's Keto Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| KEGS Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Magdala Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 21, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| The Willows Before & After School Club @ Hopwood CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Aran Off Licemce | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| McNallys Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Naga Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 7, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| Buttercups Private Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| The Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2021 | 1.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL10 2QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Gardeners Arms | 344 m | |
| Gardeners Arms | 348 m | |
| Hareshill Road | 384 m | |
| Business Centre | 472 m | |
| Business Centre | 498 m | |
| Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) | 2.03 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.1 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL10 2QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Glade Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Oaken Bank Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Lords Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Asker Dam | 2.45 km | |
| Frank's Dam | 2.67 km | |
| Kitchen Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Alkrington Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.33 km | |
| Lomax Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Plumpton Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 3.68 km | |
| Higher Stake Hill | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL10 2QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for OL10 2QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.57157600 |
| Longitude | -2.21633800 |
| OS Easting | 385771 |
| OS Northing | 0408352 |
| 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 | West Middleton |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002599 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 022F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |