Postcode OL16 2EG (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2EG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL16 2EG is East Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 547 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2EG (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 Al Salam Mini Market and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

East Street 18 m
Bradshaw Street 32 m
North Street 39 m
Thomas Street 58 m
Back Bradshaw Street 84 m
Flannel Street 86 m
Fitton Street 95 m
West Street 112 m
South Street 115 m
Buckley Street 123 m
Jermyn Street 132 m
The Pass 134 m
Edward Street 143 m
Ball Street 144 m
Buckingham Street 145 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2EG

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 2EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
505 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
604 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 639 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
774 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
774 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
813 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
964 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
987 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.06 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.12 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.13 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.13 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.25 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.31 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.42 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.43 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.44 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.45 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.53 km
Beech House School 1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
80 m
Al Salam Mini Market Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 25, 2021
94 m
Communitea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
94 m
Flava Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
94 m
Hungryll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
94 m
Madina Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
94 m
Mangla Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
94 m
TMC Halal Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 7, 2021
94 m
Watan Cash & Carry Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2021
94 m
Jalalia Jame Mosque Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
104 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
Burger Time Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
123 m
K2 Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2021
123 m
Railway Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Ali's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
147 m
Cha Cha Chai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
147 m
Chester's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Elliot Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 483 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 562 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 682 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 547 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 582 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 583 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.46 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.47 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 19.73 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 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 445,303 kWh - mean 13,494 kWh : median 12,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 127,677 kWh - mean 2,201 kWh : median 1,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62086300
Longitude -2.14890600
OS Easting 390248
OS Northing 0413824
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 E33005291
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2