Postcode OL16 3UA (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 3UA is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. OL16 3UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 3UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3UA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL16 3UA is Shorefield Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Hill and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 559 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3UA (for ages 11 and under) is Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL16 3UA is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chop Suey Bar and is 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shorefield Close 47 m
Parsonage Walk 53 m
Silver Hill 58 m
Sandstone Road 80 m
Lowood Close 87 m
Ashes Lane 130 m
Croft Head Drive 144 m
Alexander Drive 163 m
Roads Ford Avenue 167 m
Eafield Avenue 174 m
Turnough Road 178 m
Pearson Close 184 m
Eafield Close 192 m
Lily Street 194 m
River Place 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3UA

Introduction June 2001
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 3UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
297 m
Moorhouse Academy 322 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
436 m
Hollingworth Academy 740 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.43 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.59 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.65 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.79 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.95 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.03 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.3 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.3 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.41 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.41 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.46 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.53 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.61 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.65 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.68 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
182 m
Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
248 m
Milnrow Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2018
255 m
Omar Sharif's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
255 m
Tim Bobbin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
255 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
297 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
297 m
Moorhouse Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
322 m
Moorhouse Surestart Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
322 m
Davids Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
347 m
Milnrow Balti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
347 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
347 m
The North Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
347 m
1st Safari Genesis (Milnrow) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
353 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
392 m
Oaklands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 5, 2020
404 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
440 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
440 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
440 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 559 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 591 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 592 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.45 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61351500
Longitude -2.11249700
OS Easting 392655
OS Northing 0413002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16148
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 E33005324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2