Postcode OL16 2LR (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 2LR is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 2014 and is an active postcode. OL16 2LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 2LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2LR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 2LR is Rothwell Street which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Entwisle Road and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.06 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2LR (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 Subhaan Fish & Chips and is 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rothwell Street 97 m
The Foothills 97 m
Lower Roch Road 111 m
Hamer Lane 123 m
Bath Street 128 m
Athol Street 131 m
Mark Street 134 m
Cliff Street 155 m
Mill View Lane 160 m
Dean Street 162 m
Davyhulme Street 166 m
Ernest Terrace 168 m
Morley Street 170 m
Fox Street 176 m
Cook Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2LR

Introduction April 2014
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 2LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
175 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 601 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
625 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
625 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
638 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
755 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
765 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 802 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
862 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
862 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
940 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.28 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.3 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.5 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.59 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.63 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.65 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.7 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Butts News Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
72 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2022
72 m
Rajdhani Halal Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2019
72 m
Subhaan Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
72 m
Hench Supplements Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
123 m
Daily Produce Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
141 m
Red Roosters Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2020
145 m
Shakesy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
145 m
Heybrook Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
175 m
Little Gems Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
214 m
MJKZ Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Seeros Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
214 m
Bargain Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2021
255 m
Buttys 2 go Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2021
255 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
255 m
Hamer Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 22, 2020
255 m
Hamers Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
255 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2021
255 m
Shoaib Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
290 m
Cookies & Creme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Entwisle Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Entwisle Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Belfield Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Belfield Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Cook Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 983 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.95 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.08 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.24 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62410400
Longitude -2.14327600
OS Easting 390621
OS Northing 0414182
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1754
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 E33005292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008G
Output Area / Small Area 4B2