Postcode OL16 4QE (Rochdale) Terminated November 2005

Map showing OL16 4QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4QE is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2005.OL16 4QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 4QE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4QE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL16 4QE is Perth Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gilbrook Way and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.2 km away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4QE (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 4QE is The Spring Inn and is 817 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 748 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Perth Road 82 m
Harrow Street 89 m
Fairlands Street 107 m
Caesar Street 137 m
Parkfield Street 139 m
Gilbrook Way 166 m
Sunhill Close 180 m
Gerrard Street 212 m
Nevis Street 241 m
Melbourne Road 244 m
Badger Lane 245 m
Dean Bank Drive 261 m
Snowdon Street 274 m
Melbourne Close 318 m
Craiglands 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4QE

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2005
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 4QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
337 m
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
664 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
995 m
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
1.32 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.38 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.4 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.4 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.7 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.79 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.84 km
Fir Bank Primary School 1.97 km
Castleton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.98 km
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.15 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.18 km
St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.23 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.24 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.3 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.44 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.52 km
Beech House School 2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
87 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
87 m
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
144 m
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
337 m
Craiglands News Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2022
339 m
Holy Family RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
572 m
La Scala Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
683 m
Springhill Hospice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
691 m
Sharrons BLTs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
748 m
The Spring Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
817 m
Coffee Together Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
833 m
JKG Retail Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2019
833 m
Kens Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
833 m
Meraki Scents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
833 m
Our Local Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
833 m
Strand Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2021
833 m
Sunflower Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2020
870 m
The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
926 m
Laroche Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
995 m
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
995 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gilbrook Way Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Gilbrook Way Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St Cuthbert's High School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oozewood Clough Valley 1.85 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Royley Clough Valley 3.16 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59189200
Longitude -2.14348600
OS Easting 390600
OS Northing 0410600
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1185
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 016D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3