Postcode OL16 4BY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4BY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. OL16 4BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 4BY 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 4BY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL16 4BY is Bramhall Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cray and is 304 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 168 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of OL16 4BY is Milnrow Working Mens Club and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Davids and is 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 4BY 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 4BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bramhall Close 41 m
Buckley Chase 83 m
Shepherds Way 110 m
Stanney Close 173 m
Buckley Hill Lane 176 m
Ladybarn Lane 176 m
Equitable Street 189 m
Harbour Lane North 199 m
Furness Close 246 m
Entwisle Street 248 m
Woburn Close 251 m
Whitworth Street 261 m
Clifton Street 291 m
Station Road 314 m
The Cray 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4BY

Introduction June 1981
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 4BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorhouse Academy 503 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
510 m
Hollingworth Academy 694 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
956 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.23 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.24 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.59 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.62 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.64 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.94 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.22 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.36 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.55 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.69 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.72 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.73 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.74 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.75 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
140 m
1st Safari Genesis (Milnrow) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
302 m
Davids Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
330 m
Milnrow Balti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
330 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
330 m
The North Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
330 m
Milnrow Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2018
379 m
Omar Sharif's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
379 m
Tim Bobbin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
379 m
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
404 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
409 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
409 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
409 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
409 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2021
431 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
433 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
433 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
433 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
433 m
Milnrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cray Bus Stop/Station 304 m
The Cray Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.82 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 168 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 176 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 197 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 24.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 2.8 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 19.53 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 100% 23.1 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 302,241 kWh - mean 7,954 kWh : median 7,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 99,000 kWh - mean 2,676 kWh : median 2,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60825400
Longitude -2.11517300
OS Easting 392477
OS Northing 0412417
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 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 E33005322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1