The postcode OL16 1QJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in November 2009 and is an active postcode. OL16 1QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 1QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1QJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 1QJ is Caton Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Milkstone Road and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 181 m away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 316 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1QJ (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 1QJ is Rochdale Catholic Club and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Pizza Bar and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2021.
Policing for OL16 1QJ 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 1QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1QJ
| Introduction | November 2009 |
| 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 1QJ - 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) | 226 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 271 m |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 583 m |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 653 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 668 m | |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.52 km | |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Catholic Club | Exempt March 5, 2019 | 40 m | |
| Drake Street Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2020 | 49 m | |
| Miss Q's Sports Bar & Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 21, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Petrus Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Nelson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Premier Shoppers World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Sweet Satisfaction | Awaiting Inspection | 127 m | |
| Al-Rayan Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 28, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Beejs Venture African Caribbean Food and Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Raja's Pizza Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Get in ma Delly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 164 m | |
| Cohens Chemist | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 174 m | |
| Compleat Rochdale & District Mind Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Mazurek Deikatesy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 17, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Peri Chicken Shaq | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 29, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Phantom The Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 174 m | |
| Chunky Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 189 m | |
| International Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Machakos Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Milkstone Road Post Office | Exempt May 10, 2018 | 189 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Milkstone Road | 81 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 132 m | |
| Milkstone Road | 141 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 154 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 247 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 309 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 473 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 494 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 181 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 229 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 229 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 316 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.52 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 685 m | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.55 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Marland Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Hey Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Owl Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 3.26 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 3.28 km |
| Stone Hill Wood | 3.28 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61293600 |
| Longitude | -2.15577100 |
| OS Easting | 389792 |
| OS Northing | 0412943 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002549 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |