Postcode OL11 5WL (Rochdale)

Map showing OL11 5WL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL11 5WL is Poppyfield View which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scarfield Drive and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.02 km away.

The closest primary school to OL11 5WL (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 5WL is Brown Cow and is 490 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 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poppyfield View 26 m
Nethercroft 50 m
Bowker Close 79 m
Rushlake Gardens 108 m
Wallwork Close 118 m
Middle Field 131 m
Scarfield Drive 141 m
Inchfield Close 156 m
Merebank Close 161 m
Claymere Avenue 166 m
Rilldene Walk 190 m
Christopher Acre 213 m
Enfield Close 218 m
Galbraith Way 228 m
Highfield Road 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL11 5WL

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 5WL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
241 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
634 m
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
979 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.14 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.62 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.82 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)
2.16 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.7 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.75 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
2.81 km
Matthew Moss High School 2.82 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.84 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.88 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.1 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.21 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.23 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
3.27 km
Beech House School 3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scarfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Scarfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Bankfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.75 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Fester Clough Valley 888 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.1 km
Jowkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Fester Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Greenbooth Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Fordoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 54.81 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 8.36 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% 25.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.8 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 238,944 kWh - mean 23,894 kWh : median 23,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 65,392 kWh - mean 6,539 kWh : median 5,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL11 5WL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62255800
Longitude -2.21144300
OS Easting 386112
OS Northing 0414023
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