OL16 2SA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2SA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
Postal District. In our case OL16.
Postal Sector. In our case OL16 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SA.

The regional mail center for the post area OL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the OL16 2SA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ROCHDALE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OL16 2SA postcode have the street address of Frances Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL16 2SA postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ROCHDALE within the old postal county of Lancashire.

OL16 2SA is within the town of Rochdale.

The OL16 2SA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL16 2SA are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in OL16 2SA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for OL16 2SA

The telephone area code for OL16 2SA is 01706 Rochdale.

Map Coordinates for OL16 2SA

Latitude	53.6360542299
Longitude	-2.12459556027

Ordnance Survey Maps for OL16 2SA

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Weather Forecast for OL16 2SA

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	78.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	84.00%	SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	79.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	43.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	51.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	59.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	79.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	54.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	51.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	29.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL16 2SA Postcode?

Download Speeds For OL16 2SA

Average Mbps	62.000
Median Mbps	54.800
Maximum Mbps	159.830

OL16 2SA has an average download speed of 62 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,330 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

41% of postcodes (486,662) have slower broadband speeds.

59% of postcodes (696,649) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OL16 2SA

Average Mbps	12.700
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	30.030

OL16 2SA has an average upload speed of 12.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,270 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (503,852) have slower upload speeds.

57% of postcodes (670,519) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OL16 2SA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Littleborough Community Primary School

Address: Littleborough Community Primary School, Calderbrook Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 9HW

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706378556

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Victoria Street, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 9DB

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706378061

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough

Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough, Whitelees Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 8DU

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706378032

Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School

Address: Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School, Bridgenorth Drive, Littleborough, OL15 0ES

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706378083

St James' Church of England Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Crossfield Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9JW

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706378268

St James' Church of England Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Crossfield Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9JW

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact:

Crossgates Primary School

Address: Crossgates Primary School, Kiln Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3HB

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706654573

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Union Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9QA

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706378991

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Dearnley

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Dearnley, Union Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9QA

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact:

Kentmere Primary Academy

Address: Kentmere Primary Academy, Kentmere Avenue, Smallbridge, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9EE

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706647533

Hamer Community Primary School

Address: Hamer Community Primary School, Albert Royds Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2SU

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706655756

Belfield Community School

Address: Belfield Community School, Samson Street, Belfield, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2XW

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706341363

Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, Millgate, Halifax Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2NU

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact:

Heybrook Primary School

Address: Heybrook Primary School, Park Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9BJ

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706647201

St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale, Foxholes Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0ET

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact:

Greenbank Primary School

Address: Greenbank Primary School, Greenbank Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0HZ

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706647923

England Secondary Schools

Wardle Academy

Address: Wardle Academy, Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9RD

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706373911

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OL16 2SA

DENTISTRY@442 LTD

Address: 442 BIRCH ROAD, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9LH

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.DENTISTRY442.CO.UK

BUCKLEY HALL (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: BUCKLEY HALL, BUCKLEY FARM LANE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9DP

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

FEATHERSTALL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 115 FEATHERSTALL ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 8JZ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

LITTLEBOROUGH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 115 FEATHERSTALL ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8JZ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

KML ORTHODONTICS

Address: THE CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE, BELFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2UY

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

KLM ORTHODONTICS

Address: CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE, BELFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2UP

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OL16 2SA

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 11 STEVENSON SQUARE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9SA

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 353366

UNICARE PHARMACY

Address: 69 SMITHY BRIDGE ROAD, SMITHY BRIDGE, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 0DY

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 373894

UNICARE PHARMACY

Address: FLOOR 1, 69 SMITHYBRIDGE ROAD, SMITHYBRIDGE, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 0DY

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 376917

4COURT PHARMACY

Address: HEYBROOK SERVICE STATION, HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2NT

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 646262

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: LITTLEBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 376962

BELFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 134 BELFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2XN

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 645179

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OL16 2SA

COMPLETE COMMUNITY CARE (NORTH WEST) LTD

Address: 89 PARK ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9BP

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

CLINIC FOR EYES LTD

Address: 268 ENTWISLE ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2LJ

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

HOOSON AND STUTTARD OPTICIANS

Address: 46 VICTORIA STREET, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 9DB

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

EYE CARE OPTICAL

Address: 149 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 0DR

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

ROCHDALE OPTICIANS

Address: SHOP 2, 103 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 1DR

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ROYAL EXCHANGE SHOPPING CENTRE - ROCHDALE)

Address: UNIT 7-8, RIVERSIDE WALK, ROCHDALE, OL16 1BE

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OL16 2SA

7 DAY ACCESS LITTLEBOROUGH HUB

Address: LITTLEBOROUGH HC, FEATHERSTALL ROAD, ROCHDALE, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 8HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7638292

LITTLEBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: FEATHERSTALL ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE

Address: LITTLEBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 8HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 393000

PENNINE SURGERY

Address: LITTLEBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, FEATHERSTALL ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 8HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 374990

INSPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2ND FLR CROFT SHIFA HC, BELFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2UY

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 860847

TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 22 WINTON STREET, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE, OL15 8AR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 378476

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Transport Links near OL16 2SA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OL16 2SA

Smithy Bridge
Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Driving Time: 1.59 minutes
Littleborough
Littleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR
Distance: 1.45 miles
Driving Time: 3.24 minutes
Rochdale
Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Distance: 2.71 miles
Driving Time: 5.81 minutes
Castleton (Manchester)
Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB
Distance: 4.31 miles
Driving Time: 8.18 minutes
Walsden
Walsden station, Rochdale Road, Walsden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7ST
Distance: 5.62 miles
Driving Time: 11.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OL16 2SA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OL16 2SA

M62 J21

Distance: 3.35 miles

Driving Time: 6.26 minutes

M62 J20

Distance: 4.69 miles

Driving Time: 7.73 minutes

M62 J19

Distance: 6.80 miles

Driving Time: 9.76 minutes

A627(M) J1

Distance: 6.89 miles

Driving Time: 9.85 minutes

M62 J22

Distance: 8.02 miles

Driving Time: 10.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL16 2SA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rochdale Co Const
Member or Parliament	Tony Lloyd
Contact Details	Contact Tony Lloyd
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the OL16 2SA Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Rochdale District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Rochdale District at the following link Rochdale District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Rochdale District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Rochdale District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OL16 2SA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Rochdale council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in OL16 2SA

Yearly House Sales for OL16 2SA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£52,000	£52,000	£52,000	1
2015	£40,000	£70,000	£55,000	2
2016	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1
2018	£75,000	£75,000	£75,000	1
2021	£78,000	£91,500	£84,750	2

Postcodes near the OL16 2SA Postcode

OL12 9UX Braddocks Close OL12 9UT Braddocks Close OL16 2RW Greenfield View OL12 9QZ Halifax Road OL16 2RZ Halifax Road OL12 9PY Halifax Road OL16 2SD Holland Street OL12 9QS Hurstead Green OL16 2BJ Lambs Fold OL16 2SE Mary Street OL16 2RS Springfield Lane OL16 2SB Stott Street OL16 2SF William Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL16 2SA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OL16 2SA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF	2.31 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Iceland
Asda, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF	2.31 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Asda
Iceland, Haynes Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 0UW	2.40 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Iceland
Aldi, Entwisle Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 2HZ	2.56 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Aldi
Morrisons, Kingsway, ROCHDALE, OL16 4AT	2.75 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the OL16 2SA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OL16 2SA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	6.41 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	6.41 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Birch Service Area
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ	6.67 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Bridgehall Lane
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	7.42 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL16 2SA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF	1.44 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF
McDonald's, Sandbrook Park, Sandbrook Way, ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY	2.81 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to McDonald's, Sandbrook Park, Sandbrook Way, ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY
McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX	5.41 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY	6.39 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY

KFC Restaurants near OL16 2SA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF	1.44 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to KFC Rochdale - Kingsway Retail Park
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX	5.41 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park
KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ	6.36 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	6.52 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to KFC Oldham - High Street
KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA	6.84 miles	Directions from OL16 2SA to KFC Manchester - Middleton