The postcode OL16 3UR is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. OL16 3UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 3UR 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 3UR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to OL16 3UR is Carp View which is centered 255 m away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.9 km away at Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 4.6 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 3UR (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 3UR is Bulls Head and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for OL16 3UR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 3UR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 3UR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 3UR
| Introduction | July 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 3UR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Buckstones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 2.46 km |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.63 km | |
| East Crompton St George's CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Rushcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| Beal Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.04 km | |
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.06 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.54 km | |
| Farrowdale House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.62 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.65 km |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.72 km |
| Crompton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 4.01 km |
| St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 4.23 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 4.54 km |
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 4, 2009) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 3UR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 375 m | |
| The Cedar Tree @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| C4 Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| The Higher Bird i'th Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Tunshill Golf Club | Exempt September 1, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| Channings Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| Newhey Manor Residential Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| Tommy's Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| Body Matters 11 Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 1.92 km | |
| Newhey Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| Char Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Village Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| New China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Suzi Q's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Abracadabra Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 2.26 km | |
| Newhey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Free Trade Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 2.5 km | |
| The John Milne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 2.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 3UR - Data from Apr 2022
| Shaw - Farrow Street | 3.5 km | |
| Royton - Spring Garden Street | 5.53 km | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.9 km | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.9 km | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.9 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 4.62 km | |
| Littleborough Rail Station | 4.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.75 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.77 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 3UR - Data from Dec 2021
| Lane Bottom | Valley | 504 m |
| Piethorne Plantation | 531 m | |
| Wicken Hall Clough | Valley | 572 m |
| Harry's Wood | 719 m | |
| Ogden Reservoir | 736 m | |
| Kitcliffe Reservoir | 740 m | |
| Knowsley Plantation | 904 m | |
| Piethorne Reservoir | 1.06 km | |
| Rag Hole Clough | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Cherry Clough | Valley | 1.27 km |
| Hanging Lees Reservoir | 1.31 km | |
| Old House Ground Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Crow Knowl | 1.34 km | |
| Town Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Rooden Reservoir | 1.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 3UR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60291600 |
| Longitude | -2.06612100 |
| OS Easting | 395722 |
| OS Northing | 0411819 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33005328 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |