Postcode OL10 2QQ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL10 2QQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL10 2QQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL10 2QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL10 2QQ 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 2QQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL10 2QQ is Doctor Fold Lane which is centered 400 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Centre and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.43 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to OL10 2QQ (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 2QQ is The Gardeners Arms and is 345 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 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL10 2QQ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL10 2QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL10 2QQ, and the approximate distance away.

Doctor Fold Lane 400 m
A6045 773 m
Whittle Lane 790 m
Manchester Road 1.3 km
Heywood Old Road 1.47 km
A664 2.37 km
A665 5.52 km
A56 6.1 km
A58 13.15 km
A671 15.81 km
A62 22.87 km
M62 26.03 km
A59 31.52 km
M6 34.68 km
A635 36.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL10 2QQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL10 2QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowlee Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2010)
1.31 km
Newhouse Academy 1.49 km
St Anne's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.5 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.74 km
Hopwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
1.86 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.9 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.9 km
Middleton Parish Church School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.15 km
Hopwood Hall College Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.3 km
Edgar Wood Academy 2.3 km
Hollin Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
2.3 km
Newlands School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.3 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.35 km
Elizabeth House School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.38 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.47 km
Harwood Park Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.47 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.5 km
Little Heaton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.65 km
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.72 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL10 2QQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
250 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
318 m
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
318 m
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
345 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
345 m
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
921 m
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.15 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.49 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
1.62 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
1.64 km
McCormick Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.65 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.68 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
1.68 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
1.76 km
Aran Off Licemce Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
1.78 km
McNallys Bistro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2021
1.78 km
Naga Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2022
1.78 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
1.81 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL10 2QQ - Data from Apr 2022

Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 53 m
The Cottages Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Gardeners Arms Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Langley Lane Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.43 km
Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 5.56 km
Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 5.59 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL10 2QQ - Data from Dec 2021

Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 2.29 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 2.45 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.46 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL10 2QQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 11.77 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 11.3 0.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 103,226 kWh - mean 14,747 kWh : median 14,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL10 2QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56940600
Longitude -2.22336300
OS Easting 385305
OS Northing 0408112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8071
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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