The postcode OL15 0BE is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 2011 and is an active postcode. OL15 0BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL15 0BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 OL15 0BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OL15 0BE is Clegg Hall Road which is centered 282 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station and is 745 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.81 km away at Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 746 m away.
The closest primary school to OL15 0BE (for ages 11 and under) is Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 4, 2009.
The local pub for residents of OL15 0BE is Tophams Tavern and is 798 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 789 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL15 0BE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL15 0BE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL15 0BE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL15 0BE
| Introduction | October 2011 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL15 0BE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 4, 2009) | 924 m |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.32 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Wardle Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Great Howarth School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 2.09 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.26 km | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL15 0BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleggsworth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 694 m | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 789 m | |
| The Bridge Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 789 m | |
| The Lake Shop | Exempt February 16, 2021 | 789 m | |
| Unicare Pharmacy | Exempt October 8, 2018 | 789 m | |
| Matt's Famous Mac and Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 798 m | |
| Tophams Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 798 m | |
| Lake Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 19, 2021 | 870 m | |
| Littleborough Balti Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 870 m | |
| Smithy Bridge CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2021 | 924 m | |
| Hollingworth Lake B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Lakeside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Bellavista Ristorante | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Harry's Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Greengate Mini-Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Coulmans | Exempt January 27, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| KC's Sandwich Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Greengate Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL15 0BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Station | 745 m | |
| Station | 755 m | |
| Dale View | 783 m | |
| Dale View | 790 m | |
| Rose Avenue | 813 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 2.62 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.66 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.79 km | |
| Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.81 km | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.83 km | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.84 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 746 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 748 m | |
| Littleborough Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.82 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 31.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL15 0BE - Data from Dec 2021
| Owl Hill | 326 m | |
| Brown Brow Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.39 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 1.44 km | |
| Hollingworth Lake | 1.52 km | |
| Turnough Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Annis Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Low House Fold | 1.75 km | |
| Starring Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Roadfield Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Birch Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Starring Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Cleggswood Hill | 2.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL15 0BE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 40.4 Mbps | 47.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 7.69 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.4 | 7.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62735100 |
| Longitude | -2.11849100 |
| OS Easting | 392261 |
| OS Northing | 0414542 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Milnrow and Newhey |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Milnrow BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005328 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |