The postcode OL16 1AW is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 1AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 1AW as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to OL16 1AW is Newgate which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Gate and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 316 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 918 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1AW (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 1AW is The Roebuck Hotel and is 126 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2021.
Policing for OL16 1AW 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 1AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 1AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 286 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 407 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 711 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 789 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 819 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 831 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 933 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.26 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.61 km | |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Kabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 108 m | |
| JD Sports Gym | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 108 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 108 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt May 8, 2019 | 112 m | |
| Clinton Cards | Exempt March 24, 2022 | 112 m | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Fresh Prep Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 112 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Holland and Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Savers | Awaiting Inspection | 112 m | |
| Ecig & Gadget Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 126 m | |
| Sayers the Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 126 m | |
| The Roebuck Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 126 m | |
| Bean @ Number One Riverside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 139 m | |
| The Medicine Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 155 m | |
| Creche n' Co. Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 162 m | |
| Training Kitchens, College Bistro & Riverside Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 162 m | |
| Merkur Cashino | Exempt December 4, 2019 | 164 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1AW - Data from Apr 2022
| St Mary's Gate | 58 m | |
| The Esplanade | 108 m | |
| Rochdale Post Office | 171 m | |
| Holland Street | 176 m | |
| Holland Street | 196 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 240 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 371 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 376 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 316 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 345 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 345 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 918 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.04 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.89 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.92 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 726 m | |
| Foot Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.68 km | |
| Marland Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Stone Hill Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.76 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61754900 |
| Longitude | -2.16061000 |
| OS Easting | 389473 |
| OS Northing | 0413457 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Central Rochdale |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002568 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B2 |