The postcode OL16 2BY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. OL16 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 2BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 2BY is Hugh Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 283 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 982 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 2BY (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 2BY is Mecca Social Club and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harrys and is 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 27, 2020.
Policing for OL16 2BY 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 OL16 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 2BY
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| 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 OL16 2BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 712 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 721 m |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 767 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 823 m | |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 877 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 886 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 886 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 913 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 997 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.02 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.29 km | |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.4 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Mecca Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Harrys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Pizza Pan Express | Awaiting Inspection | 192 m | |
| Arif Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2021 | 213 m | |
| Roch Mini Mart Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 217 m | |
| Pudding Paradise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Heybrook Nursery | Exempt December 9, 2019 | 253 m | |
| Cafe Grande Abaco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 255 m | |
| Al Salam Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 25, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Communitea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 7, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Flava Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Hungryll | Awaiting Inspection | 256 m | |
| Madina Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Mangla Curry House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 14, 2022 | 256 m | |
| TMC Halal Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 7, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Watan Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Ali's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 263 m | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 263 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| John Street | 118 m | |
| Robert Street | 128 m | |
| St Mary's Church | 149 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 163 m | |
| Ukranian Church | 206 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 279 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 299 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 427 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 283 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 321 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 321 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 982 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.22 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.25 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.06 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.6 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Rydings Dam | 2.7 km | |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 2.84 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.87 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61900000 |
| Longitude | -2.15143900 |
| OS Easting | 390080 |
| OS Northing | 0413617 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Central Rochdale |
| 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: 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 | E33005291 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |