OL16 2UW
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 008F, Smallbridge & Firgrove ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 2UW, 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 2UW
- 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
- Newbold, 750 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 2UW 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 008FNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 2UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL16 2UWRoad 50 dB, rail 62 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
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 2UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Pupil referral and alternative provision | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
| Belfield Community School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Heybrook Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Moorhouse Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Hamer Community Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 |
| Springside Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 2UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £159,950Nursery Gardens, OL16 2UWAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £155,000Belfield Lane, OL16 2XUJune 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £115,000Belfield Road, OL16 2XTApril 2025, terraced, established, leasehold120 m
- £340,000Albert Royds Street, OL16 5AAJune 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £84,000Albert Royds Street, OL16 2UDDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £170,000Albert Royds Street, OL16 3AHJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £50,000Samson Street, OL16 2XWMay 2024, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £95,000St Anns Road, OL16 5ABOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold190 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 2UW
In a straight lineStations
- Newbold9 minutes on foot750 m
GP practices
- INSPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE560 m
- CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE630 m
- THE KINGSWAY PRACTICE880 m
- WINTER PRESSURES880 m
Pharmacies
- BELFIELD PHARMACY270 m
- CROFT SHIFA PHARMACY630 m
- ACE CHEMIST DIRECT760 m
- MORRISONS PHARMACY880 m
- 4COURT PHARMACY980 m
Dental practices
- KML ORTHODONTICS560 m
- KLM ORTHODONTICS630 m
Supermarkets
- Spar RochdaleSpar250 m
- Asda Rochdale Kingsway SupermarketAsda520 m
- Iceland Rochdale Food WarehouseIceland550 m
- Morrisons Belfield RochdaleMorrisons880 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 008F
Everything about Rochdale 008FThe 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.