Postcode OL16 3ET (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3ET and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3ET 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 3ET as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to OL16 3ET is Severn Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alpine Drive and is 189 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 842 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3ET (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 3ET is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 542 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 626 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 3ET 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 3ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Severn Drive 23 m
Avon Close 49 m
Trent Avenue 73 m
Newfield View 89 m
Cleveland Drive 104 m
Humber Road 105 m
Thames Road 130 m
Cambrian Drive 133 m
Mendip Drive 167 m
Pennine Drive 173 m
Kensington Close 192 m
Derwent Avenue 199 m
Balmoral Close 223 m
Cheviot Close 231 m
Cotswold Crescent 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3ET

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 3ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingworth Academy 451 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
497 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
580 m
Moorhouse Academy 1.07 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.23 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.37 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.16 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.34 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.53 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.64 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.65 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.94 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.96 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 3.12 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.25 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.27 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
451 m
The Shoppe Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
487 m
Crossgates Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
490 m
Snack bar @ Broad Carr Farm/Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
490 m
Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
542 m
Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
549 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
580 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
580 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
585 m
Waggon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
595 m
Milnrow Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
605 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
626 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
626 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
626 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
626 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
631 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
631 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
631 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
631 m
Butterworth Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Hollingworth High School Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.62 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 842 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 856 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 861 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.68 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.68 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lane Bottom Valley 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.4 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 71.25 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 15.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 161,278 kWh - mean 16,128 kWh : median 16,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61210500
Longitude -2.10094500
OS Easting 393419
OS Northing 0412844
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3