Postcode OL16 2BD (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 2BD is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 2BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL16 2BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 OL16 2BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 2BD is Harriett Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chichester Street and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 500 m away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 562 m away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2BD (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020.

The local pub for residents of OL16 2BD is The Eagle and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nidge's Diner and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2022.

Policing for OL16 2BD 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 OL16 2BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL16 2BD, and the approximate distance away.

Harriett Street 49 m
Nuttall Street 49 m
Tatham Street 51 m
Walker Street 59 m
Walpole Street 99 m
Summer Street 135 m
Holroyd Street 135 m
Liley Street 137 m
Livsey Street 139 m
March Street 162 m
Railway Street 168 m
Barlow Street 174 m
Hill Street 181 m
Pickup Street 183 m
Molesworth Street 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2BD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 OL16 2BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
652 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
654 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
728 m
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
981 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
996 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.08 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.14 km
Beech House School 1.16 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.33 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.36 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.41 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.44 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.44 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.53 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.55 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tekoa Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
84 m
Chaaye Time Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
91 m
Nidge's Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
151 m
Molesworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
170 m
The Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 20, 2021
216 m
Transylvania Food Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
216 m
Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
228 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
229 m
T.K. Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
229 m
Venice Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
236 m
Farmalima Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
272 m
Arizona Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 5, 2021
286 m
Cask & Feather Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
286 m
Dick Whittingtons Guest house Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
286 m
Euro Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
286 m
Europejski Wschod Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
286 m
Players Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
286 m
Rochdale European Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 31, 2021
286 m
Rochdale Shawarma Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2021
286 m
Klondike Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
329 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

Chichester Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Chichester Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Oldham Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 539 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 550 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 636 m
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 500 m
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 523 m
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 524 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 562 m
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 2BD - Data from Dec 2021

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Lythe Slack Valley 3.18 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 3.19 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 3.38 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61427500
Longitude -2.14871700
OS Easting 390259
OS Northing 0413091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Milkstone and Deeplish
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2