Postcode OL16 2JL (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2JL and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2JL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 2JL is Blake Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trafalgar Street and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 607 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2JL (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 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.4 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 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blake Street 18 m
Copenhagen Square 47 m
Good Shepherd Close 67 m
Entwisle Road 75 m
Copenhagen Street 75 m
B6266 75 m
Nile Street 100 m
Ramsay Street 129 m
Trafalgar Street 129 m
Aboukir Street 153 m
Wellington Place 158 m
Hey Street 161 m
Beverley Place 176 m
Kellett Street 185 m
Arthington Street 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
699 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
896 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
923 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 940 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
982 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.09 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.09 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.09 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.14 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.21 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.21 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.24 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.24 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.25 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.25 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.35 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.42 km
Beech House School 1.55 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.57 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bobs Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
149 m
Eman Butchers Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2021
149 m
Ramzy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
149 m
Silsila Services Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 19, 2021
149 m
Arif Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
167 m
Jalalia Jame Mosque Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
219 m
Heybrook Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 9, 2019
239 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
244 m
Shoaib Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
358 m
Molesworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
371 m
Cookies & Creme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
374 m
G C Gusturi Romanesti Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
374 m
Mobs Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
374 m
Shop Easy Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2019
374 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
380 m
T.K. Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
380 m
Ceylon Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2022
383 m
S Ali Halal Meat Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 7, 2021
383 m
Sahara Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
383 m
Shafi Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Trafalgar Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Ramsay Street Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Ramsay Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 624 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 651 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 761 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 607 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 649 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 649 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.69 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.75 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 91.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 124,551 kWh - mean 8,897 kWh : median 7,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 25,303 kWh - mean 1,946 kWh : median 1,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61866300
Longitude -2.14584300
OS Easting 390450
OS Northing 0413577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2681
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 E33005295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2