OL16 2XL
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 004B, Smallbridge & Firgrove ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 2XL, 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 2XL
- 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, 930 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 2XL 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 004BNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 2XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL16 2XLRoad 51 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
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 2XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Pupil referral and alternative provision | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
| Belfield Community School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Heybrook Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Hamer Community Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 |
| Springside Special | 930 m 12 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) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Kentmere Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 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 OL16 2XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £77,000Belfield Road, OL16 2XNNovember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold30 m
- £85,000Gibson Street, OL16 2XPFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £140,000Albert Royds Street, OL16 2UEJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £185,000Reservoir Street, OL16 2XHDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £50,000Samson Street, OL16 2XWMay 2024, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £55,000Croxton Avenue, OL16 2XXNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £115,000Belfield Road, OL16 2XTApril 2025, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
- £84,000Albert Royds Street, OL16 2UDDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, 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 2XL
In a straight lineStations
- Newbold12 minutes on foot930 m
GP practices
- INSPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE290 m
- CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE370 m
- MARK STREET SURGERY740 m
Pharmacies
- BELFIELD PHARMACY30 m
- CROFT SHIFA PHARMACY370 m
- ACE CHEMIST DIRECT560 m
- 4COURT PHARMACY710 m
- AMBRO PHARMACY800 m
Dental practices
- KML ORTHODONTICS290 m
- KLM ORTHODONTICS370 m
Supermarkets
- Spar RochdaleSpar90 m
- Asda Rochdale Kingsway SupermarketAsda800 m
- Iceland Rochdale Food WarehouseIceland830 m
- SPAR Ceylon Service StationSpar970 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 004B
Everything about Rochdale 004BThe 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.