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OL16 2TQ

Smallbridge & Firgrove · Rochdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Smallbridge & Firgrove
Local authority
Rochdale
Constituency
Rochdale
Postcode district
OL16
Postcode sector
OL16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OL16 2BS 158 m
OL16 2SH 163 m
OL16 2TG 204 m
OL16 2TH 213 m
OL16 2BN 237 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OL16 2TQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
OL
Postcode district
OL16
Postcode sector
OL16 2
Latitude
53.626971
Longitude
-2.136044
British National Grid easting
391,100
British National Grid northing
414,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Rochdale · E08000005
Electoral ward
Smallbridge & Firgrove · E05014047
Parish or community
E43000159
Westminster constituency
Rochdale · E14001446
Output area
E00028246
Lower layer super output area
Rochdale 004B · E01005579
Middle layer super output area
Rochdale 004 · E02001135

Postcode source versions

Explore OL16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
71
Primary
46
Secondary
8

  1. Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    353 m

  2. Hamer Community Primary School

    Community school

    354 m

  3. Springside

    Community special school

    354 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Drugs 2
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
OL16 2 residents
11,590

Age bands in OL16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
26.6%

2,863 residents

Age 15 to 24
16%

1,722 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.7%

3,298 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.2%

1,955 residents

Age 65 and over
8.6%

920 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

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • INSPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P86017

    491 m

  • CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE

    BELFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL16 2UP

    ODS code P86014

    535 m

  • MARK STREET SURGERY

    2 MARK STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 9BE

    ODS code P86008

    644 m

  • YORKSHIRE ST SURGERY

    188 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 2DN

    ODS code P86005

    1.3 km

  • THE KINGSWAY PRACTICE

    285A KINGSWAY, ROCHDALE, OL16 4AT

    ODS code Y02720

    1.6 km

  • WINTER PRESSURES

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

    ODS code Y05250

    1.6 km

  • HEALEY SURGERY

    WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 0SN

    ODS code P86013

    1.9 km

  • DR A HAMID

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

    ODS code P86614

    2.1 km

  • DR GWD BHIMA

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

    ODS code P86002

    2.1 km

  • DR MB GHAFOOR & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code P86619

    2.1 km

  • THE DALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P86609

    2.1 km

  • THE DAWES FAMILY PRACTICE

    83 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6RX

    ODS code P86026

    2.1 km

  • ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY

    85 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6RT

    ODS code P86006

    2.1 km

  • WELLFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    116 OLDHAM ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 1AD

    ODS code P86007

    2.3 km

  • LITTLEBOROUGH GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P86018

    2.8 km

  • PENNINE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P86021

    2.8 km

  • TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 WINTON STREET, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8AR

    ODS code P86624

    3.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CTR.

    VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE, PEEL STREET, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8AQ

    ODS code P86608

    3.1 km

  • MILNROW VILLAGE PRACTICE

    MILNROW & NEWHEY MEDICAL CENTRE, NEWHEY ROAD, NEWHEY, ROCHDALE, OL16 4JF

    ODS code P86001

    3.4 km

  • STONEFIELD STREET SURGERY

    MILNROW & NEWHEY MEDICAL CENTRE, NEWHEY ROAD, NEWHEY, ROCHDALE, OL16 4JF

    ODS code P86022

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Roch Street

    BCT · Howarth Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Roch Street

    BCT · Howarth Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Beal Crescent

    BCT · Belfield

    0.2 miles

  • Beal Crescent

    BCT · Belfield

    0.2 miles

  • Millgate

    BCT · Howarth Cross

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rochdale 004B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

939 of 33,755

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

71 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 8 secondary schools. Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 353 m.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.