The postcode OL10 2RQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. OL10 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL10 2RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OL10 2RQ is Hill Top Road which is centered 182 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belgrave Street and is 563 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.46 km away.
The closest primary school to OL10 2RQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 19, 2020.
The local pub for residents of OL10 2RQ is Pig & Whistle and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Egerton Street Chippy and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL10 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL10 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL10 2RQ
| Introduction | July 2009 |
| 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 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 404 m |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 404 m |
| Newhouse Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 809 m | |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 823 m |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 960 m |
| Harwood Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Hopwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2008) | 1.32 km |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| All Souls Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 12, 2011) | 2.12 km |
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2009) | 2.36 km |
| Pennine House Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| St Anne's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 2.64 km |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Bowlee Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2010) | 2.96 km |
| Hopwood Hall College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 3.13 km |
| Edgar Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.13 km | |
| Hazel Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.25 km | |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 3.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL10 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 0 m | |
| McCormick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 232 m | |
| MW Fulfilment Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 232 m | |
| Park Cakes Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 232 m | |
| Cool Cats & Wild Things | Exempt September 20, 2021 | 404 m | |
| Pig & Whistle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 431 m | |
| Top Best One Off licence | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 536 m | |
| Egerton Street News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 2, 2021 | 609 m | |
| Monkey Town Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 29, 2021 | 642 m | |
| Egerton Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 15, 2021 | 644 m | |
| Raja Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2019 | 644 m | |
| Tudor Court EPH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 690 m | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 719 m | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 719 m | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 760 m | |
| Newhouse Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 809 m | |
| Woodland Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 823 m | |
| Woodlands Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 823 m | |
| Woodlands Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 823 m | |
| Treetastic Creations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 909 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL10 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Belgrave Street | 563 m | |
| Belgrave Street | 579 m | |
| Argyle Crescent | 606 m | |
| Unity Street | 627 m | |
| Balmoral Drive | 655 m | |
| Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) | 1.56 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.28 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.32 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 24.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL10 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lomax Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Smethurst Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Tack Lee Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Broad Oak Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Plumpton Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Glade Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Bamford Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Oaken Bank Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Cobb Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Gelder Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Windy Cliff Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Round Hill | 3 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL10 2RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.4 Mbps | 22.4 Mbps | 39.83 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.8 Mbps | 4.7 Mbps | 8.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 23.7 | 7.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 36 | 4.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL10 2RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58384000 |
| Longitude | -2.22898300 |
| OS Easting | 384938 |
| OS Northing | 0409719 |
| 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 Heywood |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Heywood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002583 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 018E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |