Postcode OL16 3BD (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 3BD is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 3BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 3BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3BD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to OL16 3BD is Leigh Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartley Street and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 551 m away at Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3BD (for ages 11 and under) is Moorhouse Academy.

The local pub for residents of OL16 3BD is Firgrove Working Mens Club and is 11 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Xing Li and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL16 3BD 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 3BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL16 3BD, and the approximate distance away.

Leigh Street 29 m
East Street 35 m
Hartley Street 35 m
West Street 95 m
Cross Street 95 m
Belfield Lane 131 m
Larchway 135 m
Holford Walk 147 m
Redwood Park Grove 154 m
Juniper Drive 177 m
Brocklebank Road 180 m
Firbarn Close 199 m
Cypress Gardens 207 m
Dalton Avenue 211 m
Field Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3BD

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 3BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorhouse Academy 690 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
723 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
809 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.18 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.28 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.38 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.61 km
Hollingworth Academy 1.62 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.63 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.63 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.64 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.73 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.77 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.9 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.95 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.05 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.09 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.12 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.12 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 3BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Xing Li Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2020
0 m
Firgrove Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 25, 2021
11 m
The Sweet Spot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
157 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
195 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
195 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
195 m
Dee Dees Cafe @The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
195 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
195 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
195 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
195 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2021
195 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
195 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
195 m
Crown & Shuttle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
263 m
Kingdom of Sweets Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
324 m
Go Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2019
445 m
Oaklands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 5, 2020
553 m
Newbold Discount Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
561 m
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
652 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 3BD - Data from Apr 2022

Hartley Street Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Hartley Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Larchway Bus Stop/Station 80 m
St Ann's Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Crown & Shuttle Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 551 m
Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 552 m
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 578 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.49 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 3BD - Data from Dec 2021

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 3BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.4 Mbps 51.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 475,398 kWh - mean 11,319 kWh : median 9,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61616200
Longitude -2.12568600
OS Easting 391783
OS Northing 0413298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7800
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Smallbridge and Firgrove
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milnrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1