The postcode OL16 4NJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2005.OL16 4NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4NJ 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 4NJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to OL16 4NJ is Michael Faraday Avenue which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Road and is 515 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 688 m away at Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4NJ (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 4NJ is The Hornet and is 766 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Davids and is 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 28, 2021.
Policing for OL16 4NJ 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 4NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4NJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | November 2005 |
| 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 4NJ - 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) | 885 m |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 944 m | |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 994 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.37 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.49 km |
| Thornham St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4NJ - 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 | 413 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 413 m | |
| The Hornet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 766 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 838 m | |
| Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 853 m | |
| Sacred Heart Out of School Club | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 885 m | |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 885 m | |
| Rochdale ASC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 898 m | |
| Milnrow Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2019 | 928 m | |
| Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 935 m | |
| Kingsway Park High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 944 m | |
| Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 947 m | |
| Turf Hill Off Licence | Exempt May 8, 2021 | 982 m | |
| Moorhouse Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 994 m | |
| Moorhouse Surestart Childrens Centre | Exempt February 12, 2020 | 994 m | |
| 1st Safari Genesis (Milnrow) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| Davids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 28, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Milnrow Balti Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| The Co operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| The North Coffee Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodlands Road | 515 m | |
| Woodlands Road | 531 m | |
| Egremont Road | 605 m | |
| Egremont Road | 614 m | |
| JD Sports Warehouse | 622 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 2.05 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.46 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.56 km | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 688 m | |
| Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) | 690 m | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 703 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.31 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.34 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cliffe Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.84 km | |
| Jep Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Annis Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Low House Fold | 2.63 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 2.79 km | |
| Ley Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Roadfield Wood | 3 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Tunshill Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Turnough Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Rag Hole Clough | Valley | 3.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60480200 |
| Longitude | -2.12439800 |
| OS Easting | 391866 |
| OS Northing | 0412034 |
| 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 |