Postcode OL16 2XZ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 2XZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 2XZ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. OL16 2XZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 2XZ 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 2XZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL16 2XZ is Upper Hayes Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eclipse Close and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 523 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 2XZ (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 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Hayes Close 22 m
Clover View 61 m
Dale Street 68 m
Higher Wheat Lane 78 m
Belfield Lane 85 m
Hesketh Road 102 m
Thornbush Way 122 m
Eclipse Close 131 m
New Field Close 138 m
Newbold Hall Gardens 142 m
Tollgate Way 151 m
Burchall Field 169 m
Woodlands View 190 m
Newbold Hall Drive 190 m
Newbold Moss 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 2XZ

Introduction April 1985
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 2XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
371 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
848 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.2 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.27 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.35 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.37 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.4 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.47 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.47 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.52 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.56 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.58 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.59 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.61 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.61 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.62 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.62 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oliver's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
34 m
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
47 m
Newbold Discount Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
275 m
Stansfield Place Mental Health Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
328 m
Teddy Bear Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
340 m
Belfield Childrens Surestart Centre School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2018
371 m
Belfield Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
371 m
S.T.S. Respite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
371 m
Saxon Hall Study Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
371 m
Belfield News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
372 m
Belfield Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
378 m
Mr Fries Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
380 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
401 m
Go Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2019
417 m
Deli Krunch Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
436 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
436 m
Indialicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
436 m
SM Cash and Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
465 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
538 m
Morrisons Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
538 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eclipse Close Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Croxton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Croxton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Palatine Street Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Palatine Street Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 523 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 525 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 526 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 203 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.79 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 115,735 kWh - mean 8,903 kWh : median 8,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 40,210 kWh - mean 3,093 kWh : median 2,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 2XZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61812000
Longitude -2.13563900
OS Easting 391125
OS Northing 0413517
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 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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 008F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1