# OL16 2QL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.632523, -2.129952
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VJVMC+22
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wp
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 91504 15117
- **UTM:** 30U 557531 5942989
- **Elevation:** 139m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Rochdale (E08000005)
- **Ward:** Smallbridge & Firgrove (E05014047)
- **Constituency:** Rochdale (E14001446)
- **Parish code:** E43000159
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008177
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1999-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005596
- **2021 MSOA:** Littleborough South & Smithy Bridge (E02001134)
- **2021 output area:** E00181798
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005596
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001134
- **2011 output area:** E00028303
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005273
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 16315
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000080
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Smithy Bridge | 1095 |
| Hospital | Rochdale Infirmary (Oral surgery) | 2221 |
| GP | Smallbridge Clinic | 405 |
| School | Meadows School | 358 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 33003 |
| Bus stop | Ashbrook Hey Lane | 238 |
| Food bank | Rochdale | 512 |
| Defibrillator | Rotational Mouldings T/A Haywood Rotomoulding | 149 |
| Pharmacy | 4Court Pharmacy | 1347 |
| Post office | Dearnley Post Office | 1204 |
| Library | Smallbridge Library | 398 |
| Coast | — | 48943 |
| Central London | — | 272279 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL16 2QS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%202QS)
- [OL16 2QE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%202QE)
- [OL16 2QQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%202QQ)
- [OL16 2QN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%202QN)
- [OL16 2QD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%202QD)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%202QL.json).

## Data

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