The postcode OL16 1AG is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 1AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OL16 1AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL16 1AG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to OL16 1AG is Town Meadows which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rochdale Post Office and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 392 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 794 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1AG (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020.
The local pub for residents of OL16 1AG is The Medicine Tap and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2020.
Policing for OL16 1AG is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 1AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1AG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 1AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 141 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 274 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 634 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 687 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 863 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 883 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.14 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.58 km | |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slice Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Creche n' Co. Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 123 m | |
| Training Kitchens, College Bistro & Riverside Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 123 m | |
| St Marys Church in the Baum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 151 m | |
| Bean @ Number One Riverside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 151 m | |
| Park View Restaurant and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 18, 2021 | 171 m | |
| The Medicine Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Candy Kabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 188 m | |
| Ecig & Gadget Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Sayers the Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 221 m | |
| The Roebuck Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 236 m | |
| Haji Baba Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Panku Rochdale | Awaiting Inspection | 236 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 245 m | |
| JD Sports Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 245 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 245 m | |
| Fair For All | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 21, 2020 | 254 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Rochdale Post Office | 155 m | |
| The Esplanade | 171 m | |
| St Mary's Gate | 184 m | |
| Hopwood Hall College | 223 m | |
| Manchester Road | 243 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 313 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 447 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 523 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 392 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 422 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 423 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 794 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.71 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.74 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1AG - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 547 m | |
| Foot Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.77 km | |
| Marland Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Stone Hill Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.95 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61593100 |
| Longitude | -2.16134500 |
| OS Easting | 389424 |
| OS Northing | 0413277 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Milkstone and Deeplish |
| Local Authority District | Rochdale |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002575 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |