OL16 2SQ
a residential postcode in Wardle, Rochdale
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6378 / 53°38'16"N
Longitude: -2.1198 / 2°7'11"W
OS Eastings: 392174
OS Northings: 415707
OS Grid: SD921157
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FVMC.VP
Mapcode Global: WHB8R.DTSK
Plus Code: 9C5VJVQJ+43
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wp53
What Three Birds: wigeon.heron.chiffchaff
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Halifax Road, Wardle, Rochdale OL16 2SQ
Summary
OL16 2SQ is a residential postcode in Wardle, Rochdale. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £42,010 to £317,273 with an average of £123,471.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Rochdale is a town, which had a population of 107,926 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 43 people resident in OL16 2SQ, of which 14 were male and 29 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL16 2SQ is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale Primary Care Trust.
OL16 2SQ is approximately 157m (515ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL16 2SQ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL16 2SQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near OL16 2SQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
OL16 2SQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for OL16 2SQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at OL16 2SQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near OL16 2SQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near OL16 2SQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OL16 2SQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OL16 2SQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near OL16 2SQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near OL16 2SQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL16 2SQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL16 2SQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Rochdale Borough Council
Ward
Wardle and West Littleborough
Councillors
John Taylor (Conservative)
Ashley Dearnley (Conservative)
Rina Paolucci (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rochdale
MP
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL16 2SQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL16 2SQ.
Primary
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Dearnley
Union Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9QA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School
Bridgenorth Drive, Smithy Bridge, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 0DY
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School
Millgate, Halifax Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Inadequate
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough
Whitelees Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 8DU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St James' Church of England Primary School
Crossfield Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9JW
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Wardle Academy
Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9RD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road, Shawclough, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Whitworth Community High School
Hall Fold, Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8TS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5EF
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane, Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Royton and Crompton School
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.