Postcode OL16 4EW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4EW is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 4EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 4EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4EW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL16 4EW is Egremont Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Egremont Road and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 480 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4EW (for ages 11 and under) is Newhey Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. 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 4EW is Milnrow Cricket Club and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Rochdale and is 543 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL16 4EW 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 4EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Egremont Road 67 m
Grange Avenue 79 m
Sir Isaac Newton Way 87 m
Cartmel Avenue 94 m
Beechfield Road 137 m
Ashfield Lane 155 m
Bowland Grove 162 m
Stott Street 178 m
Cricket View 244 m
Claremont Road 263 m
Harbour Lane 295 m
Woodlands Road 320 m
Elizabethan Way 334 m
Ladyhouse Lane 388 m
A6193 829 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4EW

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 4EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
737 m
Hollingworth Academy 780 m
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
911 m
Moorhouse Academy 1.07 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.26 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.36 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.61 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.73 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.86 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.08 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.14 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.16 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.26 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.3 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.38 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.43 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.59 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.61 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.72 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milnrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
267 m
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
452 m
Ladyhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
498 m
Loud Kids Studio Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
536 m
The Grid VR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 11, 2020
536 m
Northern Pie Company Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
536 m
Tarn Replenished Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
536 m
Fireaway Rochdale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
543 m
Milnrow Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2019
543 m
Pennine News Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2022
543 m
White Tail Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
543 m
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
568 m
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
568 m
Moon Spinners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
575 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
575 m
Subway @ BP Garage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
575 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 1, 2021
575 m
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
594 m
Butterworth Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
611 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
646 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Egremont Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Egremont Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Beechfield Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Beechfield Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Egremont Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 480 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 508 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 524 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.49 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Lane Bottom Valley 2.62 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.62 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 74.32 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 14.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 42.9 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 735,452 kWh - mean 19,877 kWh : median 17,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60343000
Longitude -2.11242500
OS Easting 392658
OS Northing 0411880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16449
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newhey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1