Postcode OL15 0DB (Rochdale)

Map showing OL15 0DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL15 0DB is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL15 0DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL15 0DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 OL15 0DB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to OL15 0DB is Merlin Close which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cleggswood Avenue and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 608 m away.

The closest primary school to OL15 0DB (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 0DB is The Beach and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Thomas's and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL15 0DB 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL15 0DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL15 0DB, and the approximate distance away.

Merlin Close 97 m
Cleggswood Avenue 124 m
Beechwood Avenue 129 m
Queens View 132 m
Woodheys Road 160 m
Lake Side 174 m
Milbury Drive 176 m
Milnrow Road 177 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 205 m
Higher Cleggswood Avenue 226 m
Leighton Avenue 236 m
Southey Close 255 m
Bank Close 265 m
Wood Bank Road 275 m
Willow Rise 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL15 0DB

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 OL15 0DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
494 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.34 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.61 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.62 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.8 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.98 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.98 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.09 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.13 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.18 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.23 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.23 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.23 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.23 km
Moorhouse Academy 2.23 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.42 km
Hollingworth Academy 2.51 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.62 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.79 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL15 0DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingworth Lake B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 6, 2021
0 m
Lakeside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
0 m
Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
134 m
Krave 2020 Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
134 m
Lake Lounge Tapas + Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 7, 2020
134 m
Mr Thomas's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2022
134 m
Olive and Pickle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
134 m
Riva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
134 m
Royds Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
134 m
The Beach Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
134 m
Wallis's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2021
134 m
Lake Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 19, 2021
243 m
Littleborough Balti Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
243 m
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
387 m
The Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
387 m
The Lake Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2021
387 m
Unicare Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
387 m
Cleggsworth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
479 m
Evabelle Caked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
483 m
Smithy Bridge CP School School/college/university 4
Good
February 1, 2021
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL15 0DB - Data from Apr 2022

Cleggswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Cleggswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 57 m
The Beach Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 608 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 624 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL15 0DB - Data from Dec 2021

Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 588 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 937 m
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 994 m
Cleggswood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Hollingworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Clegg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Whittaker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Benny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL15 0DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.1 Mbps 328 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 493,174 kWh - mean 17,613 kWh : median 14,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 104,957 kWh - mean 3,887 kWh : median 3,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL15 0DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63127400
Longitude -2.10474200
OS Easting 393171
OS Northing 0414977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Littleborough Lakeside
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Littleborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005271
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4