OL15 8QW
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 003A, Littleborough Lakeside ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL15 8QW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OL15 8QW
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Smithy Bridge, 240 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- No property in OL15 8QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 003ANeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 870 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL15 8QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL15 8QWRoad 51 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL15 8QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 100 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2021 |
| Wardle Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Meadows School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Kentmere Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OL15 8QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £275,000Edward Avenue, OL15 8QWJuly 2024, detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £180,000Henry Street, OL15 0EWNovember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £160,000Wrigley Place, OL15 0ENFebruary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £165,000Brown Lodge Street, OL15 0EPDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £75,000Oak Street, OL15 0BGAugust 2023, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £125,000Smithy Bridge Road, OL15 0DYFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £315,620Bridgenorth Drive, OL15 0ESSeptember 2025, detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £112,500Roberts Place, OL15 0BHApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OL15 8QW
In a straight lineStations
- Smithy Bridge3 minutes on foot240 m
Pharmacies
- UNICARE PHARMACY100 m
- UNICARE PHARMACY100 m
Dental practices
- FEATHERSTALL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)970 m
- LITTLEBOROUGH DENTAL PRACTICE970 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Halifax RoadSpar870 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 003A
Everything about Rochdale 003AThe postcode district: OL15
Everything about OL15Your MP
- Paul WaughLabour (Co-op)MP for Rochdale
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.