Postcode OL16 2BW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 2BW is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 2021 and is an active postcode. OL16 2BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 2BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 2BW is Pasture Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bellshill Crescent and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2BW (for ages 11 and under) is Belfield Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of OL16 2BW is Firgrove Working Mens Club and is 730 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli Krunch and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pasture Close 17 m
Belfield Mill Lane 66 m
Bellshill Crescent 85 m
Fox Park Lane 120 m
Blackstone Avenue 131 m
Belton Avenue 191 m
Dobfield Road 217 m
Pearson Street 241 m
Samson Street 250 m
Gibson Street 289 m
Albert Royds Street 309 m
Belfield Close 325 m
Belfield Old Road 342 m
Beal Crescent 366 m
Clover Hall Crescent 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2BW

Introduction May 2021
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 2BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
278 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
935 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
935 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.01 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.11 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.24 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.34 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.4 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.52 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.7 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.71 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.77 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.81 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.81 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.81 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.84 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.89 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
226 m
Deli Krunch Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
242 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
242 m
Indialicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
242 m
Belfield News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
256 m
Belfield Childrens Surestart Centre School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2018
278 m
Belfield Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
278 m
S.T.S. Respite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
278 m
Saxon Hall Study Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
278 m
Mr Fries Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
288 m
Go Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2019
326 m
Harry's Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2020
334 m
Belfield Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
353 m
Petrus Community Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
415 m
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
633 m
SM Cash and Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
644 m
Oliver's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
650 m
Xing Li Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2020
723 m
Firgrove Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 25, 2021
730 m
Little Gems Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
766 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bellshill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Samson Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Reservoir Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Albert Royds Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Firgrove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.46 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 336,895 kWh - mean 12,032 kWh : median 10,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62231300
Longitude -2.12928600
OS Easting 391546
OS Northing 0413981
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1400
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Smallbridge and Firgrove
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 E33005275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 004B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2