Postcode OL11 2QX (Rochdale)

Map showing OL11 2QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL11 2QX is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL11 2QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL11 2QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 OL11 2QX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL11 2QX is Cavendish Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Drive and is 279 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to OL11 2QX (for ages 11 and under) is Sandbrook Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 19, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kens Chippy and is 501 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.5% 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 OL11 2QX 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 OL11 2QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL11 2QX, and the approximate distance away.

Cavendish Road 67 m
Gainsborough Drive 165 m
Hogarth Road 244 m
Waterloo Road 245 m
Romney Avenue 256 m
Queens Drive 295 m
Queensway 308 m
Summerset Avenue 322 m
Hartley Lane 338 m
Curzon Road 343 m
Cowm Top Lane 383 m
Avoncliffe Close 395 m
Cumberland Road 421 m
Gorrels Way 567 m
Hill Top Drive 817 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL11 2QX

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 OL11 2QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
220 m
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
667 m
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
823 m
Castleton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
921 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.2 km
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.23 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.29 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.34 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.53 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.53 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.56 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.66 km
Beech House School 1.66 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.68 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.81 km
Matthew Moss High School 1.83 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.94 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.04 km
St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.15 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL11 2QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Walk Nursing home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2019
0 m
Creche N Co Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
220 m
Sandbrook Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
220 m
Coffee Together Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
501 m
JKG Retail Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2019
501 m
Kens Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
501 m
Meraki Scents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
501 m
Our Local Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
501 m
Strand Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2021
501 m
Xtra Treats Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2022
576 m
Continental Catering N502 JCR Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
622 m
Best One Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 10, 2021
671 m
Co Co Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
671 m
The Drop In Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
716 m
Copper Pot Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
726 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
726 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2021
726 m
Pink Drips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
726 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
726 m
Pure Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 28, 2019
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL11 2QX - Data from Apr 2022

Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Gorrels Way Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Hogarth Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL11 2QX - Data from Dec 2021

Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.71 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL11 2QX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 151.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 1.5% 91.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 98.5% 478.1 37.5

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 684,636 kWh - mean 10,867 kWh : median 10,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL11 2QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59588500
Longitude -2.16234100
OS Easting 389353
OS Northing 0411047
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
424
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Balderstone and Kirkholt
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 016C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3