Postcode OL11 2XP (Rochdale)

Map showing OL11 2XP and nearby postcodes

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

OL11 2XP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2XP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL11 2XP is Bowden Close which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornham New Road and is 292 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.5 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 999 m away.

The closest primary school to OL11 2XP (for ages 11 and under) is St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. 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 OL11 2XP is Blue Pits Inn and is 814 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OL11 2XP 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 2XP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bowden Close 124 m
Cherrington Drive 125 m
Chatburn Avenue 186 m
Croydon Square 215 m
Chatburn Square 243 m
Fox Hill Road 255 m
Croydon Avenue 256 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 258 m
Trows Lane 354 m
Thornham New Road 854 m
A627(M) 955 m
Thornham Lane 1.26 km
Manchester Road 1.88 km
A664 3.11 km
A663 4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL11 2XP

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 2XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(June 20, 2018)
520 m
Castleton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
768 m
St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham Good
(September 21, 2017)
898 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.24 km
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
1.62 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.63 km
Hopwood Hall College Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.08 km
Edgar Wood Academy 2.08 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.16 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.18 km
Matthew Moss High School 2.25 km
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.4 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.42 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.43 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.49 km
Hopwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.58 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.69 km
Hollin Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
2.77 km
Newlands School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.77 km
St Anne's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
319 m
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
371 m
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
492 m
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
520 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
545 m
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
545 m
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
545 m
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
722 m
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
722 m
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
736 m
Castleton Primary After School Club & Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
768 m
Castleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
768 m
Achilles Meze and Grill Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
814 m
Blue Pits Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
814 m
New Bridge Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
814 m
Smiths Bakers and Confectioner Retailers - other 4
Good
January 12, 2022
814 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
814 m
The Old Post Office Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
814 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
814 m
Zeera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
857 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornham New Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Thornham New Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Carnforth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
M62 Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Leander Drive Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 999 m
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 171 m
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.22 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.23 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Royley Clough Valley 3.01 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58425100
Longitude -2.17020900
OS Easting 388829
OS Northing 0409752
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7095
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward Castleton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 017D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1