Postcode OL16 3UW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 3UW and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 3UW 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 3UW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL16 3UW is Pearson Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kiln Lane and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 684 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 3UW (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 3UW is Haydens Kitchen at The Gallows and is 91 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 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2021.

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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pearson Close 45 m
Eafield Close 97 m
Eafield Avenue 114 m
Silver Hill 172 m
Shorefield Close 185 m
Crossgates Road 186 m
Lowood Close 187 m
Turnough Road 190 m
Townley Road 195 m
Lowhouse Close 203 m
Croft Head Drive 209 m
Collier Avenue 215 m
Yeoman's Close 219 m
Hurstead Road 224 m
Sandstone Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 3UW

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 3UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
207 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
322 m
Moorhouse Academy 550 m
Hollingworth Academy 694 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.66 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.67 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.73 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.73 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.18 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.21 km
Kingsway Park High School 2.26 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.5 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.5 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.53 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.54 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.75 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.78 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.84 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Silver Hill Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 684 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 706 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 711 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.69 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.25 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 3UW - 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%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 98,717 kWh - mean 14,102 kWh : median 15,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,640 kWh - mean 3,091 kWh : median 2,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 3UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61433600
Longitude -2.10932500
OS Easting 392865
OS Northing 0413093
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