Postcode OL11 2YL (Rochdale)

Map showing OL11 2YL and nearby postcodes

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

OL11 2YL 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 2YL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OL11 2YL is Saxonholme Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manchester Road and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.34 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to OL11 2YL (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 2YL is Blue Pits Inn and is 1.02 km 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 713 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saxonholme Road 70 m
Chesham Avenue 116 m
Westbrook Close 130 m
Carnforth Square 148 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 180 m
Croydon Avenue 186 m
Earl Street 198 m
Carnforth Avenue 205 m
Croydon Square 213 m
Sautridge Close 242 m
Fox Hill Road 243 m
Chatburn Square 262 m
Chatburn Avenue 286 m
Bowden Close 313 m
A627(M) 1.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL11 2YL

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 2YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(June 20, 2018)
737 m
St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham Good
(September 21, 2017)
778 m
Castleton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.07 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.4 km
Hopwood Hall College Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.65 km
Edgar Wood Academy 1.65 km
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.99 km
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
2.03 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.06 km
Hopwood Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
2.32 km
Hollin Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
2.35 km
Newlands School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.35 km
St Anne's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.39 km
Matthew Moss High School 2.41 km
Boarshaw Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.49 km
St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 1, 2018)
2.49 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.53 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.57 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.76 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Chesham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Chesham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Carnforth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Thornham New Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.79 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 1.81 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.36 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.97 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.9 Mbps 71.8 Mbps 159.84 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 61,863 kWh - mean 5,155 kWh : median 4,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 18,066 kWh - mean 1,390 kWh : median 1,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL11 2YL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58125400
Longitude -2.17429200
OS Easting 388558
OS Northing 0409421
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3