Postcode OL16 3SR (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3SR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL16 3SR is Leywood Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rivermead and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 139 m away at Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3SR (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 3SR is Suzi Q's and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL16 3SR 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 3SR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leywood Drive 42 m
Brick Mill Close 92 m
Shaw Road 95 m
Stewart Street 118 m
Rivermead 133 m
Waterview Close 133 m
Gordon Street 137 m
Railway Street 168 m
Wolseley Street 169 m
Spring Terrace 184 m
Beresford Street 189 m
Two Bridges Road 190 m
Travis Street 226 m
Whitfield Crescent 228 m
Granville Court 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3SR

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 3SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
279 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
561 m
Hollingworth Academy 1.22 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.56 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.66 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.9 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.01 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.03 km
Moorhouse Academy 2.08 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.1 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.19 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.22 km
Farrowdale House School 2.57 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.6 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.86 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.95 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.01 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.11 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
148 m
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
181 m
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
187 m
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
197 m
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
197 m
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
227 m
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
227 m
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
259 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
279 m
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
279 m
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
342 m
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
480 m
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
490 m
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
531 m
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
561 m
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
747 m
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
747 m
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
820 m
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rivermead Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Rivermead Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Newhey Terminus Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Newhey Terminus Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Newhey Post Office Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 139 m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 144 m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 151 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Lane Bottom Valley 1.55 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.88 km
Wicken Hall Clough Valley 2.03 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Piethorne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Harry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.5 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 128,113 kWh - mean 21,352 kWh : median 21,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59952700
Longitude -2.09461400
OS Easting 393836
OS Northing 0411444
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: 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 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 8C1