The postcode OL10 2QE is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL10 2QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL10 2QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2QE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to OL10 2QE is Doctor Fold Lane which is centered 210 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gardeners Arms and is 201 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.25 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.78 km away.
The closest primary school to OL10 2QE (for ages 11 and under) is Bowlee Park Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 10, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Elizabeth House School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OL10 2QE is The Gardeners Arms and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heywood Diner and is 1.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL10 2QE 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 2QE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL10 2QE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL10 2QE
| 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 2QE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhouse Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.28 km | |
| Bowlee Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2010) | 1.56 km |
| St Anne's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.66 km |
| Hopwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 1.7 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.98 km |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Harwood Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Middleton Parish Church School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Hopwood Hall College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 2.37 km |
| Edgar Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.37 km | |
| Hollin Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 2.45 km |
| Newlands School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Elizabeth House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.62 km |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.64 km | |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Little Heaton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 2.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL10 2QE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 222 m | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 222 m | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 534 m | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 534 m | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 678 m | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 1.09 km | |
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Newhouse Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| McCormick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Hopwood Playgroup | Exempt June 5, 2020 | 1.48 km | |
| Aran Off Licemce | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| McNallys Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| Naga Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 7, 2022 | 1.58 km | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.59 km | |
| McCormick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| MW Fulfilment Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL10 2QE - Data from Apr 2022
| Gardeners Arms | 201 m | |
| Business Centre | 249 m | |
| Business Centre | 253 m | |
| Gardeners Arms | 262 m | |
| The Cottages | 453 m | |
| Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) | 2.25 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.78 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.8 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.01 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL10 2QE - Data from Dec 2021
| Glade Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Oaken Bank Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Asker Dam | 2.54 km | |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Frank's Dam | 2.7 km | |
| Lords Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Lomax Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Kitchen Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Alkrington Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Smethurst Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Broad Oak Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Plumpton Wood | 3.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL10 2QE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.7 Mbps | 9.6 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 2.37 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 14.2 | 1.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL10 2QE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.57159600 |
| Longitude | -2.22429400 |
| OS Easting | 385244 |
| OS Northing | 0408354 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33002584 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 020F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |