OL11 4AJ

Bamford · Rochdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bamford
Local authority
Rochdale
Postcode district
OL11
Postcode sector
OL11 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OL11 4AA 139 m
OL11 4BL 163 m
OL11 4BG 171 m
OL11 4BE 186 m
OL11 4BW 188 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OL11 4AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
OL
Postcode district
OL11
Postcode sector
OL11 4
Latitude
53.606196
Longitude
-2.207007
British National Grid easting
386,400
British National Grid northing
412,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Rochdale · E08000005
Electoral ward
Bamford · E05014034
Parish or community
E43000159
Output area
E00027830
Lower layer super output area
Rochdale 020B · E01005500
Middle layer super output area
Rochdale 020 · E02001151

Postcode source versions

Explore OL11

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
73
Primary
43
Secondary
11
  1. St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

    Voluntary aided school

    744 m
  2. Bamford Academy

    Academy converter

    828 m
  3. All Souls Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    990 m

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OL11 4 residents
6,816

Age bands in OL11 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

1,325 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

806 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

1,658 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

1,643 residents

Age 65 and over
19.2%

1,287 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • LONGFORD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    LONGFORD STREET, HEYWOOD, OL10 4NH

    ODS code P86011

    1.5 km

  • BIRTLE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, HEYWOOD, OL10 4PW

    ODS code Y02718

    1.9 km

  • CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE

    2 ELIZABETH STREET, CASTLETON, ROCHDALE, OL11 3HY

    ODS code P86009

    1.9 km

  • HOPWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-6 WALTON STREET, HOPWOOD, HEYWOOD, OL10 2BS

    ODS code P86023

    2.1 km

  • EDENFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    CUTGATE SHOPPING PRECINCT, ROCHDALE, OL11 5AQ

    ODS code P86003

    2.2 km

  • HEADY HILL SURGERY

    114 BURY NEW ROAD, HEYWOOD, OL10 4RG

    ODS code P86602

    2.7 km

  • HEYWOOD HEALTH

    ARGYLE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, 141 ARGYLE STREET, HEYWOOD, OL10 3SD

    ODS code P86016

    3.0 km

  • ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY

    85 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6RT

    ODS code P86006

    3.1 km

  • THE DAWES FAMILY PRACTICE

    83 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6RX

    ODS code P86026

    3.1 km

  • DR A HAMID

    2ND FLOOR NYE BEVAN HOUSE, MACLURE ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 1DN

    ODS code P86614

    3.5 km

  • DR GWD BHIMA

    1ST FLOOR, BEVAN HOUSE, MACLURE ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 1DN

    ODS code P86002

    3.5 km

  • DR MB GHAFOOR & PARTNERS

    1ST FLOOR, NYE BEVAN HOUSE, MACLURE ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 1DN

    ODS code P86619

    3.5 km

  • THE DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2ND FLOOR NYE BEVAN HOUSE, MACLURE ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 1DN

    ODS code P86609

    3.5 km

  • KIRKHOLT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE STRAND, KIRKHOLT, ROCHDALE, OL11 2JG

    ODS code Y02721

    3.6 km

  • WELLFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    116 OLDHAM ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 1AD

    ODS code P86007

    3.9 km

  • YORKSHIRE ST SURGERY

    188 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 2DN

    ODS code P86005

    4.0 km

  • HEALEY SURGERY

    WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 0SN

    ODS code P86013

    4.2 km

  • MARK STREET SURGERY

    2 MARK STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 9BE

    ODS code P86008

    4.6 km

  • THE KINGSWAY PRACTICE

    285A KINGSWAY, ROCHDALE, OL16 4AT

    ODS code Y02720

    4.8 km

  • WINTER PRESSURES

    THE KINGSWAY PRACTICE, 285A KINGSWAY, ROCHDALE, OL16 4AT

    ODS code Y05250

    4.8 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Sandhole Lane

    BCT · Bamford

    0.1 miles
  • Sandhole Lane

    BCT · Bamford

    0.1 miles
  • Arnside Drive

    BCT · Bamford

    0.1 miles
  • Norden Road

    BCT · Bamford

    0.2 miles
  • Norden Road

    BCT · Bamford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rochdale 020B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,577 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

73 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 11 secondary schools. St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford is the nearest published school at 744 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.