Postcode OL16 4WP (Rochdale) Terminated December 1995

Map showing OL16 4WP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4WP is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1995.OL16 4WP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL16 4WP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4WP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to OL16 4WP is Helmsman Lane which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Michael Faraday Avenue and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 670 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4WP (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 4WP is The Hornet and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helmsman Lane 100 m
Wallis Avenue 110 m
Stanley Way 117 m
Cook Road 187 m
Kingsway 290 m
Wedgewood Close 305 m
Moss Bridge Road 313 m
Jones Way 338 m
Wren Way 418 m
Woodbine Street East 425 m
Turf Hill Road 464 m
Stiups Lane 500 m
Waithlands Road 503 m
Crawford Street 555 m
Michael Faraday Avenue 647 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4WP

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 4WP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
358 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
385 m
Kingsway Park High School 453 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
684 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.06 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.09 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.3 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.49 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.55 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.71 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.77 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.85 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.91 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.92 km
Hollingworth Academy 1.98 km
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
2.04 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.05 km
Beech House School 2.07 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.11 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hornet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
104 m
Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
236 m
Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
327 m
Dine Catering @ JD Sports DC1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
356 m
Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
356 m
St. Peter's C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
358 m
Sacred Heart Out of School Club School/college/university Exempt
May 4, 2021
385 m
Sacred Heart RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
385 m
Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
443 m
Legacy Dance Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
443 m
Oldham Vending Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
443 m
SA Food Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2021
443 m
Kingsway Park High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
453 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
459 m
Hanix Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
459 m
Moss Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
465 m
Thames Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
529 m
Turf Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
623 m
Fresh Kitchen @ Lowerplace Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
684 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Michael Faraday Avenue Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Kingsway Hotel Bus Stop/Station 157 m
JD Sports Warehouse Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
St Peter's School Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 670 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 694 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 695 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60718200
Longitude -2.13447000
OS Easting 391200
OS Northing 0412300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2873
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Kingsway
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1