Postcode OL16 3HG (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3HG and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3HG 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 3HG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL16 3HG is Cheviot Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alpine Drive and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 865 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3HG (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 3HG is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 379 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 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheviot Close 48 m
Malvern Close 59 m
Cotswold Crescent 77 m
Kensington Close 107 m
Mendip Drive 116 m
Alpine Drive 138 m
Cambrian Drive 147 m
Cleveland Drive 165 m
Balmoral Close 172 m
Kiln Lane 203 m
Severn Drive 215 m
Lowhouse Close 220 m
Sandringham Drive 223 m
Pennine Drive 234 m
Crossgates Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3HG

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 3HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
269 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
512 m
Hollingworth Academy 580 m
Moorhouse Academy 942 m
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.46 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.56 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.05 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.13 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.31 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.55 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.6 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.86 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.86 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.89 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.89 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.04 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.07 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.09 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
3.09 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
379 m
Crossgates Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
401 m
Snack bar @ Broad Carr Farm/Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
401 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
512 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
512 m
The Shoppe Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
538 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
559 m
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
580 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
619 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
619 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
619 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
619 m
Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
638 m
Milnrow Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
652 m
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
658 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
676 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
676 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
676 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
676 m
Milnrow Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2018
682 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 865 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 867 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 868 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 918 m
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 926 m
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.83 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Schofield Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 71.6 Mbps 158.63 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 47.8% 75.4 17.7
300+ Mbps 52.2% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 366,130 kWh - mean 15,919 kWh : median 13,484 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61386300
Longitude -2.10303400
OS Easting 393281
OS Northing 0413038
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