Postcode OL16 2HW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2HW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL16 2HW is Ramsay Place which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 373 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 974 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of OL16 2HW is Mecca Social Club and is 238 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 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 27, 2020.

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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ramsay Place 17 m
Ramsay Terrace 46 m
Norreys Street 65 m
Kitchen Street 66 m
Evens Close 70 m
Beverley Place 83 m
Baillie Street East 117 m
George Street 129 m
Wellington Place 129 m
Hugh Street 150 m
Garden Lane 150 m
Roach Place 157 m
Nile Street 159 m
The Pass 177 m
Crook Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2HW

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 2HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
747 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
783 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
792 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 870 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
967 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
967 m
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
977 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.01 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.04 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.06 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.13 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.21 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.36 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.36 km
Beech House School 1.36 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.43 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.44 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.5 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
32 m
Arif Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
102 m
Heybrook Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
197 m
Jalalia Jame Mosque Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
219 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
238 m
Mecca Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
238 m
Harrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 27, 2020
267 m
Pizza Pan Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Bobs Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
269 m
Eman Butchers Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2021
269 m
Ramzy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
269 m
Silsila Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 19, 2021
269 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
273 m
T.K. Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
273 m
Al Salam Mini Market Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 25, 2021
284 m
Communitea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
284 m
Flava Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
284 m
Hungryll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
284 m
Madina Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
284 m
Mangla Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
284 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 57 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Robert Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 390 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 407 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 526 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 373 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 414 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 415 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 974 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.69 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.72 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 34,074 kWh - mean 6,815 kWh : median 1,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61867700
Longitude -2.14954700
OS Easting 390205
OS Northing 0413579
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