Postcode OL16 4GJ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4GJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 2016 and is an active postcode. OL16 4GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL16 4GJ is Harbour Lane North which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tim Bobbin and is 204 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 161 m away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL16 4GJ is Milnrow Working Mens Club and is 242 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 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harbour Lane North 60 m
Entwisle Street 137 m
Bramhall Close 140 m
Equitable Street 142 m
Whitworth Street 154 m
Furness Close 158 m
Clifton Street 168 m
Wesley Street 187 m
Edmund Street 191 m
Bridge Street 207 m
Woburn Close 209 m
Shepherds Way 214 m
Buckley Chase 223 m
Shore Street 230 m
Ladybarn Lane 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4GJ

Introduction March 2016
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 4GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
387 m
Moorhouse Academy 398 m
Hollingworth Academy 646 m
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
822 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.3 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.61 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.71 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.71 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.78 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.02 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.32 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.42 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.67 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.67 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.69 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.69 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.75 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
2.76 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
0 m
1st Safari Genesis (Milnrow) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
176 m
Davids Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 28, 2021
206 m
Milnrow Balti Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
206 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
206 m
The North Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Milnrow Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2018
242 m
Omar Sharif's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
242 m
Tim Bobbin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
242 m
Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2021
315 m
Jus-Deserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
318 m
Occasionally Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
318 m
Rebecca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
318 m
River Beal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
318 m
Coffee Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
338 m
Antonella's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
355 m
Bon Appetit Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
385 m
Milnrow Post Office & News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
385 m
Pizzeria Capri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
385 m
R Butterworth & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
385 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 235 m
The Cray Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Cray Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 161 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 179 m
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 204 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 2.59 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60944000
Longitude -2.11440400
OS Easting 392528
OS Northing 0412547
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