The postcode OL16 2EL is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. OL16 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 2EL 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 2EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 2EL is North Street which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elliot Street and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 500 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 2EL (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 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 25, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL16 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 2EL
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| 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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 539 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 563 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 623 m | |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 736 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 736 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 808 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 898 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 944 m |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.07 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.13 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.18 km |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.51 km | |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Salam Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 25, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Communitea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 7, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Flava Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Hungryll | Awaiting Inspection | 39 m | |
| Madina Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Mangla Curry House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 14, 2022 | 39 m | |
| TMC Halal Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 7, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Watan Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Ali's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 85 m | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 85 m | |
| Chester's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 85 m | |
| Deli Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 10, 2021 | 85 m | |
| Gainz Supplements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 85 m | |
| Hunger Games | Awaiting Inspection | 85 m | |
| Nafees Bakers And Sweets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 85 m | |
| Harrys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2020 | 110 m | |
| Pizza Pan Express | Awaiting Inspection | 110 m | |
| Heybrook Nursery | Exempt December 9, 2019 | 132 m | |
| Burger Time | Awaiting Inspection | 140 m | |
| K2 Spice Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 16, 2021 | 140 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Elliot Street | 54 m | |
| Regent Street | 75 m | |
| Ukranian Church | 208 m | |
| Rugby Road | 211 m | |
| Rugby Road | 240 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 420 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 515 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 628 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 500 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 533 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 534 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.48 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 964 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.41 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.45 km |
| Rydings Dam | 2.48 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 2.65 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.75 km | |
| White Hill | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62087100 |
| Longitude | -2.14996400 |
| OS Easting | 390178 |
| OS Northing | 0413825 |
| 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 |