Postcode OL16 3UD (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3UD and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3UD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3UD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to OL16 3UD is Derwent Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alpine Drive and is 281 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 965 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3UD (for ages 11 and under) is Crossgates Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL16 3UD is Waggon Inn and is 639 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bon Appetit and is 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derwent Avenue 29 m
Thames Road 51 m
Avon Close 142 m
Humber Road 180 m
Trent Avenue 184 m
Severn Drive 189 m
Newfield View 219 m
Cleveland Drive 220 m
Cambrian Drive 243 m
Mendip Drive 281 m
Cotswold Crescent 354 m
Alpine Drive 366 m
Newfield Head Lane 530 m
Kiln Lane 583 m
Tunshill Lane 982 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3UD

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 3UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingworth Academy 531 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
651 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)
1.13 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.24 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.36 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.33 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.5 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.62 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.79 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.79 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.89 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.1 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.18 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.24 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
3.24 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3.27 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
3.36 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.37 km
Beal Vale Primary School 3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crossgates Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
506 m
Snack bar @ Broad Carr Farm/Riding School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
506 m
Holingworth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
531 m
Milnrow Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
608 m
The Shoppe Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
613 m
Waggon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
639 m
Butterworth Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
696 m
Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
711 m
Milnrow Mini Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
725 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
734 m
Moon Spinners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
737 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
737 m
Subway @ BP Garage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
737 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
741 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
741 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
751 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
751 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
751 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
751 m
Fireaway Rochdale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Pennine Drive Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Alpine Drive Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Hollingworth High School Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 965 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 983 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 988 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.71 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.52 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Lane Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.7 Mbps 34.9 Mbps 43.05 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 7.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.5 6.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 336,637 kWh - mean 13,465 kWh : median 12,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3UD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61173000
Longitude -2.09846600
OS Easting 393583
OS Northing 0412802
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24164
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3