The postcode OL16 4XG is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 4XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 4XG 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 4XG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to OL16 4XG is Lomond Terrace which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birkdale Road and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to OL16 4XG (for ages 11 and under) is Lowerplace Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.
The local pub for residents of OL16 4XG is The Spring Inn and is 471 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Di's Cafe and is 637 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 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 4XG 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 4XG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 4XG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 4XG
| 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 4XG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 262 m | |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 576 m |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 602 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 690 m |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 957 m |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 19, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2 km |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.15 km | |
| Newhey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Hollingworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.2 km | |
| Thornham St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 4XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turf Hill Off Licence | Exempt May 8, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Kingsway Park High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 262 m | |
| The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 349 m | |
| Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 406 m | |
| The Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 471 m | |
| Springhill Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 549 m | |
| Moss Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Fresh Kitchen @ Lowerplace Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 576 m | |
| St. Peter's C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 602 m | |
| Channings Childcare T/A Kingsway | Awaiting Inspection | 636 m | |
| Best One | Exempt November 19, 2020 | 637 m | |
| Di's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 637 m | |
| Oldham Road Pharmacy | Exempt March 29, 2022 | 637 m | |
| The Second Serving | Awaiting Inspection | 637 m | |
| Wok King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2021 | 637 m | |
| Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 646 m | |
| Chiefs Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 653 m | |
| Chinese Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 2, 2021 | 653 m | |
| Kebabish Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2021 | 653 m | |
| The Kitchen Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 653 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 4XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Birkdale Road | 48 m | |
| Neston Road | 98 m | |
| Neston Road | 110 m | |
| Ansdell Road | 146 m | |
| Kingsway Park School | 229 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 1.5 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.11 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.17 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.23 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.26 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.26 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 27.79 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 4XG - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.98 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Cliffe Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Oozewood Clough | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Royle Hill | 3 km | |
| Tandle Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Marland Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Jep Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Owl Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Gerrard Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 3.39 km | |
| Annis Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Low House Fold | 3.42 km | |
| Foot Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Ley Wood | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 4XG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.5 Mbps | 86 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.7 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.4 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for OL16 4XG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.60212000 |
| Longitude | -2.13604100 |
| OS Easting | 391095 |
| OS Northing | 0411737 |
| 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 |