The postcode OL16 4FW is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 2011 and is an active postcode. OL16 4FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4FW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 4FW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to OL16 4FW is Wallis Avenue which is centered 254 m away.
The nearest bus stop is JD Sports Warehouse and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 533 m away at Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4FW (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019.
The local pub for residents of OL16 4FW is The Hornet and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021.
Policing for OL16 4FW 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 4FW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4FW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4FW
| Introduction | August 2011 |
| 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 4FW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 476 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 714 m |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 729 m | |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 992 m | |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.62 km | |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 2 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.09 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 19, 2020) | 2.36 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dine Catering @ JD Sports DC1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Hornet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 374 m | |
| Sacred Heart Out of School Club | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 561 m | |
| Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 652 m | |
| St. Peter's C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 714 m | |
| Kingsway Park High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 729 m | |
| Kingdom of Sweets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 757 m | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 769 m | |
| Hanix Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 769 m | |
| Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 798 m | |
| Legacy Dance Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 14, 2021 | 798 m | |
| Oldham Vending Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 798 m | |
| SA Food Store | Exempt September 9, 2021 | 798 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 815 m | |
| Morrisons Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 815 m | |
| Shazans Select | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 815 m | |
| Moss Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 815 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4FW - Data from Apr 2022
| JD Sports Warehouse | 220 m | |
| Michael Faraday Avenue | 339 m | |
| Waithlands Road | 474 m | |
| Waithlands Road | 496 m | |
| Kingsway Hotel | 506 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 1.68 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.05 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.15 km | |
| Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) | 533 m | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 547 m | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 558 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.48 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4FW - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.47 km | |
| Cliffe Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Annis Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Low House Fold | 2.72 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 2.81 km | |
| Jep Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Roadfield Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Turnough Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Ley Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Tunshill Hill | 3.3 km | |
| Hollingworth Lake | 3.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60725100 |
| Longitude | -2.12909000 |
| OS Easting | 391556 |
| OS Northing | 0412307 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| 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 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |