Postcode OL16 3BP (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 3BP is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. OL16 3BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 3BP 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 3BP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL16 3BP is Holford Walk which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartley Street and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 405 m away at Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of OL16 3BP is Firgrove Working Mens Club and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 150 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holford Walk 27 m
Cypress Gardens 44 m
Juniper Drive 48 m
Firbarn Close 72 m
Redwood Park Grove 103 m
Cedar Bank Close 106 m
Larchway 134 m
Field Road 166 m
Hartley Street 178 m
Leigh Street 181 m
West Street 185 m
Cross Street 185 m
East Street 190 m
Wallhead Road 200 m
Princess Road 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3BP

Introduction January 1995
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 3BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorhouse Academy 648 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
667 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
828 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.16 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.24 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.31 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.45 km
Hollingworth Academy 1.57 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.71 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.76 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.76 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.8 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.86 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.04 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.05 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.08 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.12 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.14 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
150 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
150 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
150 m
Dee Dees Cafe @The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
150 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
150 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
150 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
150 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2021
150 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
150 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
150 m
Firgrove Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 25, 2021
162 m
Xing Li Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2020
163 m
Kingdom of Sweets Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
201 m
The Sweet Spot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
212 m
Crown & Shuttle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
277 m
Oaklands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 5, 2020
524 m
Newbold Discount Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
536 m
Go Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2019
565 m
Moorhouse Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
648 m
Moorhouse Surestart Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
648 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hartley Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Larchway Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hartley Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Milnrow Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Heatley Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 405 m
Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 413 m
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 438 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.33 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.9 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 67.57 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 109,850 kWh - mean 9,986 kWh : median 7,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 45,928 kWh - mean 4,175 kWh : median 4,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61473200
Longitude -2.12625600
OS Easting 391745
OS Northing 0413139
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milnrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1