Postcode OL11 5WG (Rochdale)

Map showing OL11 5WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL11 5WG is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. OL11 5WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL11 5WG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5WG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to OL11 5WG is Merebank Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scarfield Drive and is 230 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.59 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.89 km away.

The closest primary school to OL11 5WG (for ages 11 and under) is Whittaker Moss Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 16, 2008.

The local pub for residents of OL11 5WG is Brown Cow and is 638 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norden Indian and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL11 5WG 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 5WG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL11 5WG, and the approximate distance away.

Merebank Close 21 m
Claymere Avenue 65 m
Inchfield Close 70 m
Galbraith Way 85 m
Rushlake Gardens 103 m
Poppyfield View 131 m
Newhouse Crescent 132 m
Pipers Close 137 m
Rilldene Walk 141 m
Nethercroft 153 m
Clay Lane 179 m
Scarfield Drive 186 m
Bramley Road 214 m
Linnell Drive 217 m
Enfield Close 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL11 5WG

Introduction June 1998
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 5WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
378 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
760 m
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
830 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.15 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.15 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.56 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.78 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.95 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.17 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.6 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
2.66 km
Matthew Moss High School 2.69 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.69 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.78 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.86 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.11 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.16 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
3.23 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.24 km
Beech House School 3.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL11 5WG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittaker Moss Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
378 m
Ashbourne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
583 m
Catherines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
608 m
Norden News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
608 m
the Aesthetics Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
608 m
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
608 m
The True Taste of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
608 m
Wildbloods of Norden Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
608 m
Mezbaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
630 m
Brown Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
638 m
Hop and Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
638 m
Horse & Farrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
638 m
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
638 m
Norden Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2020
638 m
Oriental Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
638 m
The Old Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
638 m
Hiltons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
647 m
The Norden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
664 m
Norden Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
666 m
Norden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
748 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL11 5WG - Data from Apr 2022

Scarfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Scarfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Bankfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.62 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.75 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.59 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.7 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.6 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL11 5WG - Data from Dec 2021

Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Fester Clough Valley 938 m
Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Jowkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.24 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fester Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bamford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Greenbooth Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL11 5WG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 54.77 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 16.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.5 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 189,368 kWh - mean 23,671 kWh : median 21,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 33,547 kWh - mean 4,193 kWh : median 3,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL11 5WG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62117400
Longitude -2.21133100
OS Easting 386119
OS Northing 0413869
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27541
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward Norden
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2