Postcode OL16 1UA (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 1UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 1UA is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 1UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 1UA 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 1UA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 1UA is Junction Alley which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldham Road and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 330 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 485 m away.

The closest primary school to OL16 1UA (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 1UA is Cask & Feather and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arizona Fried Chicken and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL16 1UA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 1UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL16 1UA, and the approximate distance away.

Junction Alley 60 m
Summer Castle 63 m
Baron Street 71 m
Todd Street 93 m
Greenwood Street 100 m
Kenion Street 103 m
Pickup Street 115 m
School Lane 122 m
Summer Street 151 m
Holroyd Street 151 m
B6233 153 m
Livsey Street 158 m
Great George Street 159 m
Mason Street 170 m
Water Street 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 1UA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 1UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
374 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
507 m
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
695 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
767 m
Beech House School 915 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.17 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.21 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.21 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.25 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.28 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.34 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.34 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.36 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.39 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.42 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.51 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.51 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.53 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 1UA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arizona Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 5, 2021
0 m
Cask & Feather Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
0 m
Dick Whittingtons Guest house Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
0 m
Euro Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
0 m
Europejski Wschod Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
0 m
Players Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
0 m
Rochdale European Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 31, 2021
0 m
Rochdale Shawarma Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2021
0 m
A2z African Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
87 m
Kobeda King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
87 m
Whipped Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
87 m
World of Shisha Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 20, 2020
87 m
Rainbow Cafe @ Rochdale Gateway Leisure Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
111 m
Castle Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
116 m
Al-Rayan Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 28, 2021
123 m
Beejs Venture African Caribbean Food and Drink Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2021
123 m
Raja's Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
123 m
Get in ma Delly Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
147 m
Fitness Gym Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2019
175 m
The Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 20, 2021
181 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 1UA - Data from Apr 2022

Oldham Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 331 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 385 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 475 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 330 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 339 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 340 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 485 m
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.75 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 1UA - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Lythe Slack Valley 3.1 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 3.2 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 1UA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 155,049 kWh - mean 22,150 kWh : median 12,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 1UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61462900
Longitude -2.15299600
OS Easting 389976
OS Northing 0413131
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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