Postcode OL16 2XR (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2XR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL16 2XR is Gibson Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Samson Street and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 881 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2XR (for ages 11 and under) is Belfield Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Fries and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 2XR 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 2XR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gibson Street 25 m
Samson Street 38 m
Belfield Old Road 55 m
Pearson Street 86 m
Reservoir Street 165 m
Blackstone Avenue 166 m
Belfield Close 166 m
Waterman View 170 m
Nursery Gardens 182 m
Woodlands View 195 m
Belton Avenue 205 m
Albert Royds Street 206 m
Bellshill Crescent 236 m
Belfield Road 247 m
Croxton Avenue 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2XR

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 2XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
30 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
907 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
907 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
911 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.03 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.18 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.25 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.34 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.36 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.43 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.48 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.48 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.6 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.6 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.64 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.85 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.89 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.9 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.9 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr Fries Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
0 m
Belfield Childrens Surestart Centre School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2018
30 m
Belfield Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
30 m
S.T.S. Respite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
30 m
Saxon Hall Study Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
30 m
Deli Krunch Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
56 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
56 m
Indialicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
56 m
Belfield Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
82 m
Belfield News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
94 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
110 m
Harry's Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2020
270 m
Petrus Community Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
283 m
Go Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2019
312 m
SM Cash and Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
385 m
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
401 m
Oliver's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
409 m
Little Gems Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
533 m
MJKZ Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
533 m
Seeros Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
533 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Samson Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bellshill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Reservoir Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Albert Royds Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Belfield Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 881 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 883 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 884 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 205 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.49 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.3 7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 70,952 kWh - mean 8,869 kWh : median 8,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 13,056 kWh - mean 1,865 kWh : median 2,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2XR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62122300
Longitude -2.13324500
OS Easting 391284
OS Northing 0413862
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 Kingsway
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 E33005294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008G
Output Area / Small Area 4B2