The postcode OL16 4SY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. OL16 4SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4SY 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 4SY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to OL16 4SY is Lower Lane which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Asda Warehouse and is 278 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.89 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4SY (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017.
The local pub for residents of OL16 4SY is The Spring Inn and is 592 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 999 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.
Policing for OL16 4SY 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 4SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4SY
| Introduction | September 2018 |
| 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 4SY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 654 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 921 m |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 996 m |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.84 km | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 19, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Thornham St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 404 m | |
| Rochdale ASC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 573 m | |
| The Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 592 m | |
| Turf Hill Off Licence | Exempt May 8, 2021 | 594 m | |
| Dine Catering @ JD Sports DC1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 651 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 651 m | |
| Kingsway Park High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 654 m | |
| The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 691 m | |
| Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 739 m | |
| Springhill Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 769 m | |
| The Hornet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 814 m | |
| St. Peter's C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 921 m | |
| Moss Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 931 m | |
| Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 934 m | |
| Fresh Kitchen @ Lowerplace Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 996 m | |
| Sharrons BLTs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 999 m | |
| Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Legacy Dance Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 14, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Oldham Vending Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| SA Food Store | Exempt September 9, 2021 | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Asda Warehouse | 278 m | |
| Birkdale Road | 424 m | |
| Neston Road | 443 m | |
| Neston Road | 445 m | |
| Amazon Warehouse | 449 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 1.89 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.44 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.52 km | |
| Kingsway (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.13 km | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.15 km | |
| Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.15 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.86 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 2.1 km | |
| Cliffe Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Jep Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Oozewood Clough | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Ley Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Owl Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Annis Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Low House Fold | 3.14 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 3.17 km | |
| Tandle Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 3.3 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.3 km | |
| Gerrard Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Roadfield Wood | 3.51 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60142400 |
| Longitude | -2.12964500 |
| OS Easting | 391518 |
| OS Northing | 0411657 |
| 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 |