The postcode OL15 8EG is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL15 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL15 8EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 8EG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OL15 8EG is Eric Street which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Caldermoor and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.46 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Littleborough Rail Station, 759 m away.
The closest primary school to OL15 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is Littleborough Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019.
The local pub for residents of OL15 8EG is Hare on the Hill and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Fish and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL15 8EG 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 8EG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL15 8EG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL15 8EG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8EG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleborough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 275 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 289 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 619 m |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.56 km |
| Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 4, 2009) | 1.66 km |
| Wardle Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.97 km |
| Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Great Howarth School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 3 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.05 km | |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 3.22 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.65 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.69 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 3.88 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.07 km | |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL15 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 112 m | |
| Hare on the Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Cuppaccino Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 236 m | |
| Littleborough Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 271 m | |
| Littleborough After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 275 m | |
| Littleborough Community Primary & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Dyers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 289 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 289 m | |
| St. Mary's R C School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 289 m | |
| Family Action Littleborough FOOD Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 358 m | |
| Victoria Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Shore Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 426 m | |
| Littleborough Home for Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 511 m | |
| L D Rigg Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Littleborough Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 516 m | |
| Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Littleborough Discount Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 527 m | |
| Village Card & News | Exempt November 13, 2019 | 527 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL15 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Caldermoor | 41 m | |
| Calderbrook Road | 50 m | |
| Calderbrook Road | 59 m | |
| Eric Street | 71 m | |
| Eric Street | 79 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 4.79 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 4.9 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 5.02 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.46 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.46 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.46 km | |
| Littleborough Rail Station | 759 m | |
| Littleborough Rail Station | 763 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 33.38 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 33.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL15 8EG - Data from Dec 2021
| Near Higher Town House Wood | 467 m | |
| Far Higher Town House Wood | 544 m | |
| Gorsey Hill Wood | 632 m | |
| Ratcliffe Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Cleggswood Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Starring Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Higher Shore Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Starring Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Ealees Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Stansfield Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Blackbrow Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Brown Brow Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Birch Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Clegg's Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Ringing Pots Hill | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL15 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.64822500 |
| Longitude | -2.10212000 |
| OS Easting | 393347 |
| OS Northing | 0416861 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Littleborough BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005269 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |