Postcode OL16 3UJ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3UJ and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3UJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3UJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL16 3UJ is Silver Hill which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Hill and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 604 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 3UJ (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 3UJ is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 161 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 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Hill 42 m
Shorefield Close 56 m
Lowood Close 80 m
Pearson Close 86 m
Eafield Avenue 101 m
Eafield Close 112 m
Sandstone Road 113 m
Parsonage Walk 114 m
Croft Head Drive 134 m
Turnough Road 145 m
Ashes Lane 202 m
Roads Ford Avenue 202 m
Yeoman's Close 207 m
Simeon Street 257 m
Lily Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3UJ

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 3UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
285 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
338 m
Moorhouse Academy 419 m
Hollingworth Academy 711 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.53 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.65 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.76 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.05 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.13 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.26 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.4 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.45 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.45 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.49 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.59 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.71 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.71 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.74 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 604 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 632 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 637 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.6 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.36 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 85.9 Mbps 158.55 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 30 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 20% 85.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 228,038 kWh - mean 15,203 kWh : median 13,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 71,480 kWh - mean 4,765 kWh : median 4,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61385800
Longitude -2.11113800
OS Easting 392745
OS Northing 0413040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22055
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 Milnrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1