The postcode OL16 3QR is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. OL16 3QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 3QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3QR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OL16 3QR is Newfield Head Lane which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Peppermint Bridge Terminus and is 650 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 824 m away at Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 3.06 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 3QR (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2018. 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 3QR is The Higher Bird i'th Hand and is 613 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2021.
25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for OL16 3QR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 3QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 3QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 3QR
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 3QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 729 m |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 769 m | |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Rushcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Buckstones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 2.92 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.98 km |
| Beal Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.01 km | |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.05 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 4, 2009) | 3.08 km |
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.1 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| East Crompton St George's CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Farrowdale House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 3QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Higher Bird i'th Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 613 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 729 m | |
| Tommy's Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 729 m | |
| Waggon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 754 m | |
| Newhey Manor Residential Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 755 m | |
| Holingworth Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 769 m | |
| Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 770 m | |
| Slip Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 804 m | |
| C4 Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 827 m | |
| Tunshill Golf Club | Exempt September 1, 2021 | 834 m | |
| Butterworth Hall Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 839 m | |
| Moon Spinners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 855 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 855 m | |
| Subway @ BP Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2021 | 855 m | |
| Channings Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 855 m | |
| The Cedar Tree @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 877 m | |
| Loud Kids Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 902 m | |
| The Grid VR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 11, 2020 | 902 m | |
| Northern Pie Company | Awaiting Inspection | 902 m | |
| Tarn Replenished | Awaiting Inspection | 902 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 3QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Peppermint Bridge Terminus | 650 m | |
| Bird in the Hand | 662 m | |
| Bird in the Hand | 669 m | |
| Hollingworth High School | 716 m | |
| Newhey Metrolink Stop | 773 m | |
| Shaw - Farrow Street | 3.59 km | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 824 m | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 854 m | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 861 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Littleborough Rail Station | 3.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.53 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 3QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Cliffe Plantation | 568 m | |
| Tunshill Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Rag Hole Clough | Valley | 1.23 km |
| Annis Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Low House Fold | 1.34 km | |
| Dick Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Ogden Reservoir | 1.35 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Lane Bottom | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Jep Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Roadfield Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Ley Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Town Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 3QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75% | 25% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60850700 |
| Longitude | -2.09309300 |
| OS Easting | 393938 |
| OS Northing | 0412443 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33005328 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |