Postcode OL16 2DU (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 2DU is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 2DU 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 2DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 2DU is Edward Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rugby Road and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 689 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is Heybrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Sahara and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edward Street 46 m
Fitton Street 62 m
South Street 72 m
Buckingham Street 105 m
Brunswick Street 108 m
Back Bradshaw Street 117 m
Oswald Street 121 m
Bulwer Street 129 m
Flannel Street 131 m
Denmark Street 131 m
Briton Street 133 m
Bradshaw Street 135 m
Hector Avenue 149 m
Corbett Street 152 m
Thomas Street 154 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2DU

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 OL16 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
412 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 652 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
675 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
795 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
834 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
834 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
909 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.01 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.01 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.09 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.12 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.19 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.28 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.31 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.36 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.52 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.55 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.59 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shoaib Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
97 m
Ceylon Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2022
115 m
S Ali Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 7, 2021
115 m
Sahara Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
115 m
Shafi Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
115 m
Jalalia Jame Mosque Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
131 m
Bobs Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
150 m
Eman Butchers Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2021
150 m
Ramzy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
150 m
Silsila Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 19, 2021
150 m
Heybrook Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
156 m
Burger Time Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
169 m
K2 Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2021
169 m
Railway Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
169 m
Al Salam Mini Market Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 25, 2021
236 m
Communitea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
236 m
Flava Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
236 m
Hungryll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
236 m
Madina Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
236 m
Mangla Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
236 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ramsay Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ramsay Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 639 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 706 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 830 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 689 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 727 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 727 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.4 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.45 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.98 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 128,871 kWh - mean 18,410 kWh : median 18,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,528 kWh - mean 2,790 kWh : median 2,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62128900
Longitude -2.14665500
OS Easting 390397
OS Northing 0413871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1081
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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 E33005298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2