Postcode OL16 3RP (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3RP and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3RP 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 3RP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL16 3RP is Highbank Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haugh Lane and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 315 m away at Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 3.95 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3RP (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 3RP is The Higher Bird i'th Hand and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.1 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 3RP 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 3RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highbank Road 83 m
Meadowside 89 m
Haugh Lane 127 m
Piethorne Close 143 m
North Parade 150 m
Two Bridges Road 162 m
Cold Greave Close 172 m
Railway Street 199 m
Peppermint Close 289 m
Bethany Lane 310 m
Bradley Street 317 m
Shaw Road 398 m
Huddersfield Road 1.04 km
A672 4.02 km
A663 5.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3RP

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 3RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
287 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
881 m
Hollingworth Academy 1.33 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.77 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.78 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.95 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.02 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.16 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.22 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.24 km
Moorhouse Academy 2.24 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.32 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.49 km
Farrowdale House School 2.74 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.1 km
Kingsway Park High School 3.25 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.33 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.39 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
139 m
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
157 m
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
208 m
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
256 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
287 m
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
287 m
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
296 m
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
341 m
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
451 m
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
490 m
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
490 m
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
508 m
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
513 m
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
513 m
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
682 m
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
881 m
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
974 m
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
974 m
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.1 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haugh Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Two Bridges Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bird in the Hand Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bird in the Hand Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Newhey Metrolink Stop Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 4.37 km
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 315 m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 317 m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 320 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.83 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Lane Bottom Valley 1.21 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.42 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.58 km
Wicken Hall Clough Valley 1.73 km
Piethorne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Harry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Kitcliffe Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Crow Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 70.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 342,884 kWh - mean 13,715 kWh : median 12,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 74,473 kWh - mean 2,864 kWh : median 2,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60069000
Longitude -2.08984200
OS Easting 394152
OS Northing 0411573
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13185
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newhey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005327
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1