Postcode OL16 4LZ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4LZ and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 4LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 4LZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL16 4LZ is Spring Terrace which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rivermead and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 329 m away at Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4LZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2018. 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 4LZ is Suzi Q's and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Terrace 20 m
Whitfield Crescent 33 m
Shaw Road 120 m
Rivermead 147 m
Waterview Close 147 m
Leywood Drive 228 m
Two Bridges Road 245 m
Stewart Street 257 m
Brick Mill Close 278 m
Gordon Street 307 m
Meadowside 348 m
Beresford Street 352 m
Milnrow Road 1.32 km
Huddersfield Road 1.4 km
A663 5.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4LZ

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 4LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
454 m
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
664 m
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.4 km
Hollingworth Academy 1.41 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
1.81 km
Beal Vale Primary School 1.83 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.85 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.92 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.92 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.99 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.09 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.1 km
Moorhouse Academy 2.26 km
Farrowdale House School 2.4 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.44 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.95 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
3 km
Kingsway Park High School 3.05 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.1 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
3.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
195 m
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
320 m
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
330 m
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
332 m
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
367 m
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
367 m
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
396 m
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
396 m
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
404 m
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
427 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
454 m
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
454 m
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
528 m
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
555 m
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
658 m
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
664 m
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
915 m
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
915 m
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
942 m
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rivermead Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Rivermead Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Shaw Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Shaw Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Two Bridges Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 4.22 km
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 329 m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 334 m
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 341 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 345 m
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Lane Bottom Valley 1.57 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Wicken Hall Clough Valley 1.95 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 1.98 km
Harry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Brushes Clough Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Piethorne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Crow Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Kitcliffe Reservoir Inland Water 2.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 64,483 kWh - mean 10,747 kWh : median 6,887 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 11,597 kWh - mean 1,933 kWh : median 1,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59788300
Longitude -2.09359800
OS Easting 393903
OS Northing 0411261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13185
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 E33005327
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1