The postcode OL16 1BZ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 1BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 1BZ 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 1BZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to OL16 1BZ is Reed Hill which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Gate and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 170 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 948 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1BZ (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 1BZ is Reed Karoke Bar and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dixy Chicken and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL16 1BZ 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 1BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1BZ
| 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 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 515 m |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 542 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 687 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 740 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 887 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 887 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 903 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 937 m | |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 953 m |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.62 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.68 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixy Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2021 | 33 m | |
| Reed Karoke Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 33 m | |
| Zagros | Awaiting Inspection | 40 m | |
| Crawshaws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 13, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Jaybee Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Russells Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 44 m | |
| Oregon Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2020 | 52 m | |
| Rochdale Discount Store Ltd | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Rochdale Pharmacy | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Heroes Burgers | Awaiting Inspection | 68 m | |
| B and M Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Health Food Centre | Exempt April 25, 2021 | 96 m | |
| British Red Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 106 m | |
| Browns Handcrafted Cakes | Exempt May 6, 2021 | 106 m | |
| Farmfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Quality Halal Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 113 m | |
| Strawberry Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 113 m | |
| The Sun Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 116 m | |
| White Lion Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2022 | 116 m | |
| Admiral Casino | Awaiting Inspection | 118 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Mary's Gate | 81 m | |
| Yorkshire Street | 143 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 199 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 201 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 214 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 109 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 169 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 194 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 170 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 178 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 180 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 948 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.1 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 960 m | |
| Foot Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.43 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.63 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.65 km |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.74 km | |
| White Hill | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 1BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61863300 |
| Longitude | -2.15700100 |
| OS Easting | 389712 |
| OS Northing | 0413577 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002566 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |