Postcode OL11 5WJ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL11 5WJ and nearby postcodes

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

OL11 5WJ 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 5WJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to OL11 5WJ is Nethercroft which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scarfield Drive and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.77 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.07 km away.

The closest primary school to OL11 5WJ (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 5WJ is The Norden Inn and is 491 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 31, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norden Indian and is 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 16, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nethercroft 32 m
Bowker Close 77 m
Poppyfield View 82 m
Middle Field 89 m
Rushlake Gardens 102 m
Wallwork Close 151 m
Rilldene Walk 170 m
Claymere Avenue 174 m
Watercroft 178 m
Merebank Close 184 m
Further Field 200 m
Furbarn Lane 201 m
Scarfield Drive 202 m
Inchfield Close 205 m
Redfern Way 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL11 5WJ

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 5WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
264 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
657 m
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.02 km
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.2 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.2 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.68 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.88 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.1 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.22 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.76 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.76 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
2.83 km
Matthew Moss High School 2.86 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.9 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.94 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.15 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.26 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.29 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
3.33 km
Beech House School 3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scarfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Scarfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bankfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.84 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.79 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.75 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Fester Clough Valley 827 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.06 km
Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Fester Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Jowkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Greenbooth Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Fordoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL11 5WJ - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 121,655 kWh - mean 24,331 kWh : median 23,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 28,156 kWh - mean 5,631 kWh : median 5,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL11 5WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62271800
Longitude -2.21233600
OS Easting 386053
OS Northing 0414041
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: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1