The UK Postcode Database

OL16 2QT

a terminated large user postcode in Rochdale

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in April 2003
OL16 2QT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6318 / 53°37'54"N

Longitude: -2.1314 / 2°7'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557435 5942903

OS Easting: 391406

OS Northing: 415032

OS Grid: SD914150

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVKF.BV

Mapcode Global: WHB8R.7Z96

Open Location Code: 9C5VJVJ9+PC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wp41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16315 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL16 2QT on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:50
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:49
Moon Rises 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL16 2QT, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for OL16 2QT

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rochdale

MP

Paul Waugh Labour/Co-operative

Rochdale Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Smallbridge & Firgrove

Councillors

Aftab Hussain Labour

John Blundell Labour

Amna Mir Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL16 2QT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00028303 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00181798 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01005596 Rochdale 003D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001134 Rochdale 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014047 Smallbridge & Firgrove Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E08000005 Rochdale Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001446 Rochdale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005273 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000080 NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000159 Rochdale, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008177 Rochdale Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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