Postcode OL16 4NS (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4NS and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 4NS 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 4NS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL16 4NS is Dig Gate Lane which is centered 196 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amazon Warehouse and is 428 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4NS (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 4NS is Milnrow Cricket Club and is 1.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Rochdale and is 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dig Gate Lane 196 m
Lower Lane 898 m
A663 4.52 km
B6194 5.65 km
A58 6.47 km
A640 10.03 km
A56 12.36 km
A671 13.87 km
A62 15.44 km
M62 18.44 km
A59 32.04 km
M6 38.71 km
A6 46.52 km
A1 57.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4NS

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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.06 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.52 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.53 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.57 km
Hollingworth Academy 1.57 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.72 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.73 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.79 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.81 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.81 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.83 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.86 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.87 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.14 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.27 km
Fir Bank Primary School 2.33 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.37 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
489 m
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
734 m
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
903 m
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.06 km
Milnrow Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
1.07 km
The Spring Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.18 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.19 km
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.19 km
Ladyhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.26 km
Dine Catering @ JD Sports DC1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
1.32 km
Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.32 km
Loud Kids Studio Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.32 km
The Grid VR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 11, 2020
1.32 km
Northern Pie Company Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Tarn Replenished Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.33 km
Fireaway Rochdale Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
1.34 km
Milnrow Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2019
1.34 km
Pennine News Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2022
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amazon Warehouse Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Asda Warehouse Bus Stop/Station 690 m
Egremont Road Bus Stop/Station 736 m
Egremont Road Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Egremont Road Bus Stop/Station 825 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.7 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.82 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Lane Bottom Valley 3.13 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 3.28 km
Tunshill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Rag Hole Clough Valley 3.29 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59723800
Longitude -2.11851100
OS Easting 392254
OS Northing 0411190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16449
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 E33005326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1