Postcode OL16 4BS (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4BS is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. OL16 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 4BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL16 4BS is Moorhouse Farm which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorhouse Fold and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 343 m away at Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Moorhouse Academy.

The local pub for residents of OL16 4BS is Milnrow Working Mens Club and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Omar Sharif's and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.8 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 4BS 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 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL16 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Moorhouse Farm 24 m
Crossley Street 88 m
Hebble Butt Close 90 m
Hoyle's Terrace 114 m
Fox Street 116 m
The Cray 133 m
Selby Close 145 m
Monks Close 169 m
Whitehead Street 169 m
Nall Street 181 m
Laythe Barn Close 190 m
Hallcroft Gardens 209 m
Weston Street 218 m
Woburn Close 227 m
Halliwell Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4BS

Introduction December 1994
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 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorhouse Academy 94 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
570 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
846 m
Hollingworth Academy 967 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.03 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.39 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.54 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.63 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.69 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.89 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.98 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.21 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.24 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.29 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.29 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.31 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.37 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.51 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.53 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorhouse Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
94 m
Moorhouse Surestart Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2020
94 m
Oaklands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 5, 2020
164 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
387 m
Milnrow Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2018
398 m
Omar Sharif's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
398 m
Tim Bobbin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
398 m
Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
404 m
Crown & Shuttle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
426 m
1st Safari Genesis (Milnrow) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
439 m
Davids Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
463 m
Milnrow Balti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
463 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
463 m
The North Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
463 m
The Sweet Spot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
530 m
Auntie Irene's Pantry @ St James Church Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
570 m
Milnrow Parish C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
570 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
609 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
613 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Moorhouse Fold Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Moorhouse Fold Bus Stop/Station 132 m
The Cray Bus Stop/Station 162 m
The Cray Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 343 m
Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 369 m
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 378 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 51.7 Mbps 69.91 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 17.65 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 180,537 kWh - mean 12,036 kWh : median 11,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 32,528 kWh - mean 2,957 kWh : median 2,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61207100
Longitude -2.11820700
OS Easting 392277
OS Northing 0412842
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2723
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Smallbridge and Firgrove
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 E33005325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1