Postcode OL16 3ES (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3ES and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3ES is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3ES as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL16 3ES is Severn Drive which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alpine Drive and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 881 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3ES (for ages 11 and under) is Crossgates Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL16 3ES is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jus-Deserts and is 661 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Drive 43 m
Cleveland Drive 73 m
Avon Close 79 m
Cambrian Drive 102 m
Trent Avenue 114 m
Newfield View 130 m
Thames Road 132 m
Mendip Drive 139 m
Humber Road 143 m
Derwent Avenue 190 m
Kensington Close 200 m
Pennine Drive 205 m
Cotswold Crescent 212 m
Cheviot Close 228 m
Alpine Drive 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3ES

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 3ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
492 m
Hollingworth Academy 493 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
608 m
Moorhouse Academy 1.09 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.25 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.41 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.19 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.34 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.5 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.67 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.69 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.97 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.99 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.09 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
3.09 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.11 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.22 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.24 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.28 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crossgates Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
450 m
Snack bar @ Broad Carr Farm/Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
450 m
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
493 m
The Shoppe Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
526 m
Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
555 m
Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
591 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
608 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
608 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
618 m
Waggon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
636 m
Milnrow Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
644 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
661 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
661 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
661 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
661 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
671 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
671 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
671 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
671 m
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
675 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 881 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 893 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 899 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.72 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 982 m
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.66 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Schofield Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 65.39 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 16.36 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% 23.5 9.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 244,157 kWh - mean 16,277 kWh : median 16,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61242000
Longitude -2.10059900
OS Easting 393442
OS Northing 0412879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24164
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Milnrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005330
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2