The postcode OL16 4LG is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. OL16 4LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4LG 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 4LG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to OL16 4LG is Ellenroad Approach which is centered 150 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bentgate Street and is 213 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 713 m away at Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.29 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4LG (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 4LG is Free Trade Tavern and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New China City and is 605 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 30, 2021.
Policing for OL16 4LG 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 4LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4LG
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| 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 4LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 285 m |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 842 m | |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 868 m |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Rushcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.13 km | |
| The Crompton House Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Beal Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.35 km | |
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.46 km |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Buckstones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 2.58 km |
| Thornham St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.6 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| East Crompton St George's CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenroad Trust Ltd | Exempt February 2, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Newhey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 285 m | |
| Free Trade Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 303 m | |
| The John Milne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 303 m | |
| Ladyhouse Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 478 m | |
| Slip Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Milnrow Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 535 m | |
| Abracadabra Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 551 m | |
| Loud Kids Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 596 m | |
| The Grid VR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 11, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Northern Pie Company | Awaiting Inspection | 596 m | |
| Tarn Replenished | Awaiting Inspection | 596 m | |
| Moon Spinners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 605 m | |
| Subway @ BP Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2021 | 605 m | |
| New China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Suzi Q's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 605 m | |
| Char Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 632 m | |
| Village Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 632 m | |
| Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2021 | 634 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Bentgate Street | 213 m | |
| Bentgate Street | 225 m | |
| Bentgate Street | 312 m | |
| Sycamore Avenue | 334 m | |
| Sycamore Avenue | 337 m | |
| Shaw - Farrow Street | 2.9 km | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 3.29 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 3.67 km | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 713 m | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 762 m | |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | 795 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.4 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.42 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Cliffe Plantation | 658 m | |
| Jep Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Ley Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Lane Bottom | Valley | 2.27 km |
| Annis Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Low House Fold | 2.29 km | |
| Ogden Reservoir | 2.38 km | |
| Rag Hole Clough | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Tunshill Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Roadfield Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Dick Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 2.61 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 2.82 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60126700 |
| Longitude | -2.10666000 |
| OS Easting | 393039 |
| OS Northing | 0411637 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |