The postcode OL16 4XB is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 4XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4XB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 4XB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to OL16 4XB is Lichfield Terrace which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ansdell Road and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 973 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.39 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4XB (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 4XB is The Hornet and is 411 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL16 4XB 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 4XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4XB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 223 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 415 m |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 558 m |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 694 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 831 m |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 19, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.08 km | |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.09 km | |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 2.23 km |
| Crossgates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 223 m | |
| Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Turf Hill Off Licence | Exempt May 8, 2021 | 334 m | |
| The Hornet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 411 m | |
| St. Peter's C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Moss Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 435 m | |
| Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 465 m | |
| Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 516 m | |
| Legacy Dance Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 14, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Oldham Vending Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 516 m | |
| SA Food Store | Exempt September 9, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Dine Catering @ JD Sports DC1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Fresh Kitchen @ Lowerplace Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 558 m | |
| The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 584 m | |
| Channings Childcare T/A Kingsway | Awaiting Inspection | 615 m | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 661 m | |
| Hanix Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 661 m | |
| Thames Health Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Sacred Heart Out of School Club | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 694 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Ansdell Road | 161 m | |
| Kingsway Park School | 164 m | |
| Birkdale Road | 217 m | |
| Kingsway Hotel | 258 m | |
| Michael Faraday Avenue | 267 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 1.39 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 1.94 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.01 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 973 m | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 995 m | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 996 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.02 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.05 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.72 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Cliffe Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Marland Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Jep Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 3.18 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Annis Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Low House Fold | 3.23 km | |
| Oozewood Clough | Valley | 3.25 km |
| Bib Knowl | 3.32 km | |
| Foot Wood | 3.34 km | |
| Tandle Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Mean Wood | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 4XB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 95.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8% | 100% | 91.6 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 92% | 92% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OL16 4XB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60444900 |
| Longitude | -2.13533800 |
| OS Easting | 391142 |
| OS Northing | 0411996 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| 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 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |