The postcode OL16 1QL is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 1QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 1QL 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 1QL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 1QL is Great George Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Milnrow Road and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 289 m away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 421 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1QL (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 1QL is Cask & Feather and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Raja's Pizza Bar and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 31, 2021.
71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL16 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1QL
| 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 1QL - 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) | 251 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 407 m |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 594 m |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 738 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 781 m | |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.56 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Rayan Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 28, 2021 | 38 m | |
| Beejs Venture African Caribbean Food and Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 38 m | |
| Raja's Pizza Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 38 m | |
| Get in ma Delly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 43 m | |
| Drake Street Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2020 | 96 m | |
| A2z African Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Kobeda King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Whipped Parlour | Awaiting Inspection | 103 m | |
| World of Shisha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 20, 2020 | 103 m | |
| Arizona Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Cask & Feather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 134 m | |
| Dick Whittingtons Guest house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Euro Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 19, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Europejski Wschod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2022 | 134 m | |
| Players | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 29, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Rochdale European Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Rochdale Shawarma Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Miss Q's Sports Bar & Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 21, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Petrus Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Rochdale Catholic Club | Exempt March 5, 2019 | 162 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Milnrow Road | 48 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 64 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 171 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 189 m | |
| Oldham Road | 203 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 366 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 372 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 412 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 289 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 338 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 338 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 421 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.66 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 780 m | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.44 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Owl Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 3.14 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 3.16 km |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 1QL - 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 | 28.6% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% |
Energy usage data for OL16 1QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61407700 |
| Longitude | -2.15477600 |
| OS Easting | 389858 |
| OS Northing | 0413068 |
| 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 | E33002557 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |