Postcode OL16 2EP (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2EP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL16 2EP is The Pass which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trafalgar Street and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 535 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2EP (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 Silsila Services and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 2.5 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 2EP 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 2EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Pass 54 m
North Street 86 m
South Street 88 m
Buckingham Street 91 m
East Street 94 m
Bradshaw Street 100 m
Fitton Street 103 m
Wellington Place 105 m
Ramsay Street 113 m
Trafalgar Street 113 m
Evens Close 134 m
Thomas Street 135 m
Beverley Place 140 m
West Street 142 m
Back Bradshaw Street 144 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2EP

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 2EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
551 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
684 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 716 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
855 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
855 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
885 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
967 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.02 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.03 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.13 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.16 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.16 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.21 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.34 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.39 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.45 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.46 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.49 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.49 km
Beech House School 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
0 m
Jalalia Jame Mosque Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
38 m
Arif Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
124 m
Bobs Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
143 m
Eman Butchers Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2021
143 m
Ramzy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
143 m
Silsila Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 19, 2021
143 m
Al Salam Mini Market Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 25, 2021
166 m
Communitea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
166 m
Flava Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
166 m
Hungryll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Madina Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
166 m
Mangla Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
166 m
TMC Halal Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 7, 2021
166 m
Watan Cash & Carry Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2021
166 m
Ceylon Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2022
172 m
S Ali Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 7, 2021
172 m
Sahara Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
172 m
Shafi Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
172 m
Burger Time Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
196 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Elliot Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Rugby Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 503 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 552 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 679 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 535 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 574 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 574 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.53 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.54 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.74 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.4 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 72.6 10.5
300+ Mbps 95.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 364,914 kWh - mean 16,587 kWh : median 15,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 71,169 kWh - mean 3,094 kWh : median 2,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62026900
Longitude -2.14825200
OS Easting 390291
OS Northing 0413756
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