Postcode OL16 3PW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3PW and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3PW 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 3PW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL16 3PW is Sheriff Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheriff Street and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 620 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3PW (for ages 11 and under) is Newhey Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. 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 local pub for residents of OL16 3PW is Slip Inn and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Rochdale and is 300 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sheriff Street 61 m
Royds Street 90 m
Heaton Street 91 m
Chadwick Close 101 m
Crossbrook Way 109 m
Botesworth Green 131 m
Butterworth Hall 151 m
Schofield Street 159 m
Hardman Street 163 m
Butterworth Close 194 m
Clegg Street 203 m
Water Lane 213 m
Newhey Road 218 m
New Street 222 m
Ladyhouse Close 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3PW

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 3PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingworth Academy 310 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
710 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
741 m
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
766 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.02 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.19 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.1 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.29 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.39 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.46 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.52 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.59 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.72 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.77 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.81 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.9 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.91 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.94 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.99 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
120 m
Waggon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
144 m
Moon Spinners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
199 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
199 m
Subway @ BP Garage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
199 m
Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
208 m
Butterworth Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
212 m
Ladyhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Loud Kids Studio Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
244 m
The Grid VR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 11, 2020
244 m
Northern Pie Company Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Tarn Replenished Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Fireaway Rochdale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
300 m
Milnrow Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2019
300 m
Pennine News Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2022
300 m
White Tail Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
300 m
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
310 m
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
322 m
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
322 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2021
445 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sheriff Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ladyhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 189 m
M62 Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Ladyhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Ladyhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 620 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 640 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 659 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.03 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.91 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lane Bottom Valley 1.97 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 77.44 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 330,900 kWh - mean 15,041 kWh : median 14,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 59,658 kWh - mean 2,712 kWh : median 2,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60621600
Longitude -2.10271500
OS Easting 393301
OS Northing 0412189
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1