OL16 2SX
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 008B, Central Rochdale ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 2SX, 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 OL16 2SX
- 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
- Rochdale Town Centre, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 2SX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 008BNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 2SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL16 2SXRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 2SX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hamer Community Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 |
| Springside Special | 200 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Kentmere Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
| Heybrook Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Meadows School Special | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 OL16 2SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,000Albert Royds Street, OL16 2SXJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £160,000Canon Street, OL16 2TAMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £130,000Bishop Street, OL16 2TEJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £124,000Roch Street, OL16 2TGJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £155,000Halifax Road, OL16 2NJMay 2024, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £100,000Division Street, OL12 9SJSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £165,000Bishop Street, OL16 2TDFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £120,000Shaw Street, OL12 9SNMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold190 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 OL16 2SX
In a straight lineGP practices
- MARK STREET SURGERY500 m
- INSPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE560 m
- CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE560 m
Pharmacies
- AMBRO PHARMACY200 m
- 4COURT PHARMACY420 m
- CROFT SHIFA PHARMACY560 m
- COHENS CHEMIST640 m
- ACE CHEMIST DIRECT720 m
Dental practices
- KML ORTHODONTICS560 m
- KLM ORTHODONTICS560 m
- TIME FOR TEETH HMP BUCKLEY HALL720 m
Supermarkets
- Spar RochdaleSpar800 m
- SPAR Ceylon Service StationSpar920 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 008B
Everything about Rochdale 008BThe postcode district: OL16
Everything about OL16Your 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.