Postcode OL16 3UF (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3UF and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3UF 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 3UF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL16 3UF is Shorefield Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Hill and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 594 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3UF (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 3UF is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 241 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 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shorefield Close 25 m
Parsonage Walk 35 m
Silver Hill 39 m
Sandstone Road 50 m
Lowood Close 102 m
Croft Head Drive 109 m
Ashes Lane 123 m
Eafield Avenue 141 m
Turnough Road 142 m
Roads Ford Avenue 143 m
Eafield Close 161 m
Pearson Close 165 m
Alexander Drive 186 m
Yeoman's Close 210 m
Lily Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3UF

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 3UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
320 m
Moorhouse Academy 342 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
414 m
Hollingworth Academy 760 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.45 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.58 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.67 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.81 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.97 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.06 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.26 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.32 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.39 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.39 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.44 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.52 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.63 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.66 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.67 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 594 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 626 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 626 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.44 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 79.1 Mbps 158.99 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 29.96 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 79.1 17.2
300+ Mbps 81.8% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 160,120 kWh - mean 14,556 kWh : median 14,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 56,013 kWh - mean 5,092 kWh : median 3,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61383000
Longitude -2.11236200
OS Easting 392664
OS Northing 0413037
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