Postcode OL16 2PY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2PY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL16 2PY is Windham Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smallbridge Library and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2PY (for ages 11 and under) is Kentmere Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 31, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL16 2PY is The Bulls Head and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smallbridge Fish and Chips and is 128 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% 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 1.3 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 2PY 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 2PY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windham Street 45 m
Martha's Terrace 45 m
Halifax Road 52 m
Newman Street 57 m
Filey Street 83 m
Spring Mill Walk 85 m
Dye House Lane 99 m
Harold Street 105 m
Leach Close 114 m
Royal Street 126 m
Coopers Walk 134 m
Maitland Close 138 m
Roach Vale 146 m
Spokeshave Way 153 m
Whitworth Street 154 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2PY

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 2PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
239 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
262 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 287 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
464 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
464 m
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
729 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.1 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.14 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.16 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.22 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.26 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.54 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.54 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.55 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.6 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.79 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.79 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.09 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braeside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
109 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2021
128 m
Our Local Pantry Smallbridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
128 m
Premier Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 15, 2019
128 m
Smallbridge Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
128 m
Zoha's Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 29, 2021
128 m
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
159 m
National Neurological Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
238 m
The Old Library Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
239 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
262 m
Kentmere Academy & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
262 m
Alice Ingham R.C. Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
287 m
Breakfast Club @ Alice Ingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 23, 2021
287 m
The Apple Tree Private Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 11, 2021
346 m
Label It WIth Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
373 m
Heybrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
431 m
Hamer And Springside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
464 m
Select and Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2019
472 m
Greengate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
528 m
AJ Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 6, 2021
547 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smallbridge Library Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Smallbridge Library Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Wardle Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Louise Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Louise Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.88 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 69 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 11.8% 77.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 88.2% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 139,461 kWh - mean 8,204 kWh : median 7,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 39,961 kWh - mean 2,351 kWh : median 1,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63235600
Longitude -2.13444300
OS Easting 391207
OS Northing 0415099
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1000
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Smallbridge and Firgrove
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 E33005275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 004A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2