The postcode OL16 1QW is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.OL16 1QW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OL16 1QW 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 1QW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 1QW is River Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rochdale Interchange and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 146 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 650 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 1QW (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 1QW is Bombay Brew and is 126 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jo Jo'z Pizzaz and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.
Policing for OL16 1QW 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 1QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 1QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 1QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 1QW - 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) | 371 m |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 614 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 642 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 947 m | |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 948 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 999 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army of Kindness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 74 m | |
| The Roc and Rolls | Awaiting Inspection | 74 m | |
| Jo Jo'z Pizzaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 77 m | |
| San Remo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 77 m | |
| The Carty Party Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 77 m | |
| Fitness Gym | Exempt July 27, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Rainbow Cafe @ Rochdale Gateway Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Lady Grace Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 98 m | |
| Bombay Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2020 | 126 m | |
| Bombay Brew Kebab Shack @ The Flying Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 132 m | |
| D'Ale House | Awaiting Inspection | 132 m | |
| A2z African Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Kobeda King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Whipped Parlour | Awaiting Inspection | 136 m | |
| World of Shisha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 20, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Martin McColl | Exempt July 22, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Ranya Mini Market | Awaiting Inspection | 175 m | |
| Toronto Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 175 m | |
| West Virginia Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 175 m | |
| Cafe Grande Abaco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 177 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Rochdale Interchange | 27 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 29 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 36 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 53 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange | 57 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 146 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 220 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 352 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 146 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 155 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 155 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 650 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.89 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 916 m | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.31 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.9 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Owl Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Rydings Dam | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61614700 |
| Longitude | -2.15415000 |
| OS Easting | 389900 |
| OS Northing | 0413300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | E33002554 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |