Postcode OL16 3EA (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3EA and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3EA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to OL16 3EA is Cornfield Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorland Avenue and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 324 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3EA (for ages 11 and under) is Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crompton House Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bon Appetit and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornfield Street 59 m
Moorland Avenue 63 m
Harmony Street 64 m
Wellington Street 69 m
Albert Street 92 m
Holt Street 92 m
Merlin Road 108 m
Platt Close 125 m
Leach Street 129 m
Highfield Road 145 m
Charles Lane 146 m
Schofield Close 152 m
Stonefield Street 153 m
Stone Street 155 m
Mavis Grove 162 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3EA

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 3EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingworth Academy 152 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
332 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
690 m
Moorhouse Academy 787 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.04 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.18 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.77 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.16 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.18 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.19 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.48 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.63 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.75 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.77 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.82 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.9 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.97 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.03 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
3.03 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Shoppe Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
79 m
Milnrow Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
89 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
114 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
114 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
114 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
114 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2021
145 m
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
152 m
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
158 m
Fireaway Rochdale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
204 m
Milnrow Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2019
204 m
Pennine News Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2022
204 m
White Tail Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
204 m
Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
207 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
210 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
210 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
210 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
210 m
Butterworth Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
224 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
238 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Cornfield Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Cornfield Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Milnrow Precinct Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 324 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 347 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 352 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.11 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 79.54 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.2 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 289,570 kWh - mean 13,162 kWh : median 13,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 82,224 kWh - mean 3,737 kWh : median 3,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60892700
Longitude -2.10698300
OS Easting 393019
OS Northing 0412491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11702
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Milnrow and Newhey
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milnrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2