Postcode OL15 8AD (Rochdale) Terminated May 2016

Map showing OL15 8AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL15 8AD is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2016.OL15 8AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL15 8AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8AD as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to OL15 8AD is Church Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Littleborough Square and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.02 km away at Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Littleborough Rail Station, 144 m away.

The closest primary school to OL15 8AD (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL15 8AD is The Queens Hotel and is 36 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alinas Curry House and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 6, 2020.

Policing for OL15 8AD 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 OL15 8AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL15 8AD, and the approximate distance away.

Church Street 54 m
James Hill Street 54 m
Queen's Road 79 m
Eastwood Street 86 m
Spring Vale Terrace 87 m
Railway Street 103 m
Peel Street 104 m
Morgan Street 108 m
Station Road 111 m
Nelson Street 111 m
Industry Street 119 m
Regent Street 121 m
Wellington Street 133 m
Lodge Street 136 m
Pioneer Street 141 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL15 8AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL15 8AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
153 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
471 m
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
685 m
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.4 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.63 km
Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.77 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.11 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.38 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.69 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.89 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
3.05 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.05 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.21 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
3.21 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.25 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.48 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.69 km
Moorhouse Academy 3.71 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.85 km
Hollingworth Academy 3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL15 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alinas Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
36 m
Benzino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
36 m
Lake Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2018
36 m
Omar Sharif Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2021
36 m
Pizza Mario Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
36 m
Tandoori Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2021
36 m
The Queens Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2021
36 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 16, 2021
36 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2018
51 m
Rebecca's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
51 m
Boro Butty Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
53 m
Victoria House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
53 m
Cryers Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
74 m
Sayers The Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
74 m
All Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
74 m
Bobby's @ The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2021
74 m
Chippylicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2022
74 m
The Falcon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
74 m
Butterbeans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
77 m
Classy Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
77 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL15 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Littleborough Square Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Littleborough Square Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Railway Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Greenwood Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Greenwood Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 4.76 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 4.85 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 4.97 km
Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.02 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 144 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 170 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 33.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL15 8AD - Data from Dec 2021

Cleggswood Hill Hill Or Mountain 606 m
Ealees Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Clegg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Gorsey Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Whittaker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Hollingworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lydgate Clough Valley 1.62 km
Ratcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64370200
Longitude -2.09666500
OS Easting 393707
OS Northing 0416359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6986
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Littleborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 001C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3