Postcode OL16 2BP (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 2BP is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 2020 and is an active postcode. OL16 2BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 2BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 OL16 2BP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 2BP is Arkwright Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roch Street and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2BP (for ages 11 and under) is Hamer Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL16 2BP is Flower of the Valley and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Goodfillers and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arkwright Avenue 25 m
Roch Street 51 m
The Cloisters 102 m
Bishop Street 140 m
Canon Street 171 m
Cook Street 185 m
Mill View Lane 189 m
Dean Street 190 m
Deacon Street 201 m
Cook Terrace 225 m
Lower Roch Road 227 m
Sudlow Street 228 m
Cliff Street 229 m
Mayfield Street 243 m
The Foothills 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2BP

Introduction April 2020
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 OL16 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
351 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
351 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
443 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 520 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
655 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
704 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
787 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 834 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.03 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.04 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.11 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.11 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.39 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.58 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.72 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.76 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.83 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.95 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.95 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodfillers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2020
236 m
Daily Produce Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
260 m
Bargain Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2021
273 m
Buttys 2 go Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2021
273 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
273 m
Hamer Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 22, 2020
273 m
Hamers Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
273 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2021
273 m
Hamer Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
288 m
Flower of the Valley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
290 m
Butts News Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
337 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2022
337 m
Rajdhani Halal Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2019
337 m
Subhaan Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
337 m
Little Gems Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
344 m
MJKZ Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Seeros Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
344 m
Petrus Community Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
349 m
Hamer And Springside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
351 m
Hench Supplements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roch Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Roch Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Red Lane Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Cook Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Red Lane Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.21 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.22 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.41 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 2BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 86.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.5 13
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 202,717 kWh - mean 9,214 kWh : median 9,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 309,114 kWh - mean 4,416 kWh : median 3,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62571800
Longitude -2.13894200
OS Easting 390908
OS Northing 0414361
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
853
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Kingsway
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 E33005294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2