OL16 2YR maps, stats, and open data
OL16 2YR lies on Croxton Avenue in Rochdale. OL16 2YR is located in the Central Rochdale electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Rochdale and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01D and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since October 1984.
OL16 2YR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL16 2YR geodata
| Easting | 391063 |
| Northing | 413587 |
| Latitude | 53.618748 |
| Longitude | -2.136578 |
Where is OL16 2YR?
| Street | Croxton Avenue |
| Town/City | Rochdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL16 |
OL16 2YR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL16 2YR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Central Rochdale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rochdale |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL16 2YR
2007 3 SEP £98,000 |
2003 1 AUG £64,950 |
169, CROXTON AVENUE, ROCHDALE, OL16 2YR 2002 31 JAN £62,000 |
2000 10 MAR £35,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL16 2YR
| Croxton Avenue | Newbold | 19m |
| Croxton Avenue/Eclipse Close (Croxton Avenue) | Newbold | 88m |
| Croxton Avenue | Newbold | 115m |
| Milnrow Rd/Palatine St (Milnrow Rd) | Newbold | 371m |
| Milnrow Rd/Palatine St (Milnrow Rd) | Newbold | 383m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL16 2YR
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) (Kingsway) | Newbold | 603m |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) (Leyfield Road) | Milnrow | 1,196m |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) (Smith Street) | Rochdale | 1,250m |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) (Maclure Rd) | Rochdale | 1,463m |
Nearest railway stations to OL16 2YR
| Rochdale Station | 1.5km |
| Smithy Bridge Station | 2.2km |
| Littleborough Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL16 2YR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL16 2YR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 83.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 16.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL16 2YR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
OL16 2YR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL16 2YR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 191,767 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,132 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,031 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 61,405 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,232 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,290 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL16 2YR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL16 2YR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
91.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL16 2YR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL16 2YR (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL16 2YR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Belfield P.o. | 18:15 | 11:30 | 340m |
| Rochdale Delivery Office | 1,152m | ||
| Rochdale Delivery Office | 19:00 | 11:45 | 1,169m |
OL16 2YR ITL and OL16 2YR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OL16 2YR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD37 | Greater Manchester North East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000005 | Rochdale |
OL16 2YR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OL16 2YR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00028256 | |
| LSOA | E01005585 | Rochdale 008F |
| MSOA | E02001139 | Rochdale 008 |
Nearest postcodes to OL16 2YR
| OL16 2YG | Thornbush Way | 15m |
| OL16 2YJ | New Field Close | 66m |
| OL16 2YF | Higher Wheat Lane | 68m |
| OL16 2YP | Croxton Avenue | 84m |
| OL16 2YQ | Tollgate Way | 85m |
| OL16 2XZ | Upper Hayes Close | 94m |
| OL16 2YY | Croxton Avenue | 103m |
| OL16 2YW | Croxton Avenue | 107m |
| OL16 2YE | Croxton Avenue | 114m |
| OL16 2YX | Clover View | 117m |
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