The postcode OL16 1DX is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. OL16 1DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 1DX 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 1DX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to OL16 1DX is Howard Place which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Gate and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 265 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1DX (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 1DX is Reed Karoke Bar and is 96 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 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL16 1DX 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 1DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1DX
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| 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 1DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 533 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 570 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 592 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 699 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 834 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 834 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 861 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 912 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 974 m |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.06 km | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.13 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.68 km |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Red Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 12 m | |
| Browns Handcrafted Cakes | Exempt May 6, 2021 | 12 m | |
| B and M Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Dixy Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2021 | 96 m | |
| Reed Karoke Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 96 m | |
| Crawshaws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 13, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Jaybee Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Russells Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Oregon Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 18, 2020 | 108 m | |
| Rochdale Discount Store Ltd | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Rochdale Pharmacy | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Heroes Burgers | Awaiting Inspection | 121 m | |
| Zagros | Awaiting Inspection | 130 m | |
| Health Food Centre | Exempt April 25, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Farmfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Quality Halal Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Strawberry Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Admiral Casino | Awaiting Inspection | 162 m | |
| M& H Tobacconists | Exempt February 15, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 163 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1DX - Data from Apr 2022
| St Mary's Gate | 65 m | |
| Yorkshire Street | 187 m | |
| Holland Street | 237 m | |
| St Mary's Gate | 238 m | |
| The Esplanade | 268 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 166 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 245 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 293 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 265 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 276 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 278 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.12 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.15 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 969 m | |
| Foot Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.5 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.56 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.58 km |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.64 km | |
| White Hill | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 1DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76 Mbps | 68.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 97.2% | 97.2% | 68.4 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61923200 |
| Longitude | -2.15815100 |
| OS Easting | 389636 |
| OS Northing | 0413642 |
| 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 | E33002561 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |