The OL11 2BJ postcode is in Rochdale, Rochdale postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL11 |
| Ward | Castleton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Castleton & Trub |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Castleton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Heywood and Middleton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7095 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Aspiring urban households / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Royle Hill(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mount Street(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Castleton(0.28 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.11 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdalePrimary, Good | 5-11 | OL11 2TN (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Castleton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL11 2QD (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL11 3AR (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St John's VA Church of England Primary School, ThornhamPrimary, Good | 4-11 | M24 2SB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Sandbrook Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OL11 2LR (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE(0.68 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| castleton health centreActivecastleton health centre, 2 elizabeth st,castleton, rochdale, lancashire | 01706658905 | OL11 3HY |
| kirkholt medical practiceActivethe strand, kirkholt, rochdale, lancashire | 01706664130 | OL11 2JG |
The population of OL112BJ is 588 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1999), Between 25 to 34 (1405), and Between 45 to 54 (1331).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 499 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 129 adults have Level 4, while 76 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (357), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (300).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (314), followed by No religion (191).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (86) followed by Routine occupations (63), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (62).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (574), and 368 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1813) and Middle East and Asia (65).