Postcode OL15 8JA (Rochdale)

Map showing OL15 8JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL15 8JA is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL15 8JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL15 8JA 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 8JA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to OL15 8JA is Charles Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stockton Street and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Littleborough Rail Station, 367 m away.

The closest primary school to OL15 8JA (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021.

The local pub for residents of OL15 8JA is Littleborough Conservative Club and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Butterbeans and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Street 23 m
Orron Street 51 m
Hartley Street 53 m
Box Street 62 m
Vale Cottages 76 m
King Street 83 m
Winton Street 88 m
Queen Street 109 m
Albert Street 118 m
Riverstone Bridge 146 m
Stockton Street 151 m
New Mill Street 155 m
Stubley Gardens 157 m
Morgan Street 184 m
Queen's Road 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL15 8JA

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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
377 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
434 m
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
801 m
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.15 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.35 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.85 km
Stansfield Hall Church of England/Free Church Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.01 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.17 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.4 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.61 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.76 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.77 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.92 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.92 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.08 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.21 km
Moorhouse Academy 3.51 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.52 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.56 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Global Sports Nutrition Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
116 m
Littleborough Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
116 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
140 m
The Ark Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
157 m
Littleborough Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
171 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2021
189 m
Littleborough Home for Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
208 m
Butterbeans Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
216 m
Classy Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
216 m
Wong Ho Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2021
216 m
The Railway House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 22, 2021
248 m
Alinas Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
250 m
Benzino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
250 m
Lake Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
October 23, 2018
250 m
Omar Sharif Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2021
250 m
Pizza Mario Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
250 m
Tandoori Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2021
250 m
The Queens Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2021
250 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 16, 2021
250 m
Boro Butty Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stockton Street Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Littleborough Square Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Inghams Lane Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 4.48 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 4.57 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 4.69 km
Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 367 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 424 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.83 km
Terminal One Access Air 33.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleggswood Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 839 m
Clegg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ealees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Gorsey Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Whittaker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hollingworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ratcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64259300
Longitude -2.10056500
OS Easting 393449
OS Northing 0416236
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Littleborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 001C
Output Area / Small Area 7C1