Postcode OL16 3ED (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3ED and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3ED 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 3ED as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to OL16 3ED is Mavis Grove which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorland Avenue and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 461 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3ED (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Bon Appetit and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 3ED 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 3ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mavis Grove 16 m
Highfield Road 38 m
Raines Crest 73 m
Tame Barn Close 77 m
Merlin Road 111 m
Gorse Road 119 m
Moorland Avenue 123 m
Wellington Street 148 m
Smith Hill 161 m
Major Street 191 m
Cornfield Street 194 m
Westward Ho 196 m
Schofield Close 209 m
Harmony Street 214 m
Sandringham Drive 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3ED

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 3ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingworth Academy 195 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
278 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
533 m
Moorhouse Academy 786 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.18 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.24 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.28 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.28 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.59 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.67 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.78 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.88 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.93 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.97 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.97 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.99 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.02 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Shoppe Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
109 m
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
195 m
Milnrow Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
228 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
232 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
253 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
253 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
253 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
253 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
255 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
255 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
255 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
255 m
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
257 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
278 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
278 m
Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
306 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2021
310 m
Butterworth Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
361 m
Fireaway Rochdale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
369 m
Milnrow Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2019
369 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Smith Hill Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Smith Hill Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Cornfield Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 461 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 474 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 480 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.37 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.02 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 54.94 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 7 Mbps 15 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% 10 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.8 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 234,532 kWh - mean 13,030 kWh : median 10,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 71,147 kWh - mean 3,953 kWh : median 3,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61033900
Longitude -2.10588400
OS Easting 393092
OS Northing 0412648
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