The postcode OL16 4PZ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. OL16 4PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 4PZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to OL16 4PZ is Milngate Close which is centered 159 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Badger Close and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.72 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4PZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of OL16 4PZ is The Spring Inn and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sharrons BLTs and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.
Policing for OL16 4PZ 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 4PZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4PZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4PZ
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| 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 4PZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 571 m |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 707 m | |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 813 m |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 824 m |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 942 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 19, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Thornham St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.23 km | |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.24 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.25 km | |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Castleton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.41 km |
| Fir Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4PZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springhill Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 200 m | |
| The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 261 m | |
| Sharrons BLTs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 329 m | |
| La Scala Ristorante | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 413 m | |
| Craiglands News | Exempt March 18, 2022 | 432 m | |
| Sunflower Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Turf Hill Off Licence | Exempt May 8, 2021 | 508 m | |
| Boozed up convenience store | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 550 m | |
| Laroche Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 571 m | |
| St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 571 m | |
| St. Mary's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 571 m | |
| Best One | Exempt November 19, 2020 | 599 m | |
| Di's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 599 m | |
| Oldham Road Pharmacy | Exempt March 29, 2022 | 599 m | |
| The Second Serving | Awaiting Inspection | 599 m | |
| Wok King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2021 | 599 m | |
| Dean Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Go Local Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 18, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 646 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4PZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Badger Close | 150 m | |
| Badger Close | 209 m | |
| Fieldway | 230 m | |
| Fieldway | 231 m | |
| Broad Lane | 280 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 1.72 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.43 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.47 km | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.76 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.76 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.77 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.21 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.24 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 27.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4PZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Oozewood Clough | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 2.5 km | |
| Royle Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Tandle Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Gerrard Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Cliffe Plantation | 2.82 km | |
| Marland Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Jep Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Higher Stake Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Ley Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 3.73 km | |
| Owl Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Foot Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Mean Wood | 3.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.59758600 |
| Longitude | -2.13932000 |
| OS Easting | 390877 |
| OS Northing | 0411233 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Balderstone and Kirkholt |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005340 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 016B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |