Postcode OL16 1BF (Rochdale) Terminated June 1997

Map showing OL16 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 1BF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1997.OL16 1BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL16 1BF 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 1BF as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL16 1BF is Newgate which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Esplanade and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 205 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 831 m away.

The closest primary school to OL16 1BF (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 1BF is The Roebuck Hotel and is 13 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2021.

Policing for OL16 1BF 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 1BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL16 1BF, and the approximate distance away.

Newgate 56 m
The Butts Avenue 88 m
Stationers Entry 100 m
South Parade 104 m
Packer Street 137 m
Fleece Street 139 m
Constantine Road 155 m
King Street 160 m
Toad Lane 162 m
Hunter's Lane 173 m
New Buildings Place 173 m
Vicar's Gate 189 m
Baillie Street 192 m
Town Meadows 204 m
Bell Street 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 1BF

Introduction July 1995
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
341 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
341 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
758 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
780 m
Beech House School 827 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
905 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
933 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.07 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.07 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.14 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.16 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.17 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.24 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.35 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.5 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.55 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.56 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.69 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.72 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecig & Gadget Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
13 m
Sayers the Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
13 m
The Roebuck Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
13 m
Candy Kabin Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2019
21 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
52 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
52 m
JD Sports Gym Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
52 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
52 m
Fair For All Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 21, 2020
60 m
Fishwicks News Retailers - other Exempt
March 23, 2022
60 m
Gan's Greengrocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
60 m
Snowflakes Dessert Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
60 m
The Laughing Loaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
60 m
Zulfi News Retailers - other Exempt
May 5, 2021
60 m
The Medicine Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
62 m
Merkur Cashino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2019
62 m
Bean @ Number One Riverside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
70 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
72 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2022
72 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
72 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

The Esplanade Bus Stop/Station 37 m
St Mary's Gate Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Rochdale Post Office Bus Stop/Station 95 m
St Mary's Gate Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Rochdale Interchange Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 126 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 262 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 315 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 205 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 236 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 236 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 831 m
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1BF - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.81 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61715600
Longitude -2.15896100
OS Easting 389582
OS Northing 0413413
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33002567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7B2