Postcode OL16 4XP (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4XP and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 4XP 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 4XP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL16 4XP is Welbeck Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fieldway and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.49 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4XP (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL16 4XP is The Spring Inn and is 347 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 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 2.4 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 4XP 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 4XP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Welbeck Road 19 m
Retford Avenue 140 m
Buersil Avenue 142 m
Weston Avenue 153 m
Fieldway 170 m
Furzegate 190 m
Buxton Crescent 194 m
Sedgley Avenue 217 m
Ansdell Road 260 m
Richmond Close 277 m
Charlotte Street 282 m
Wrenbury Drive 283 m
Brook Lane 296 m
Berkeley Drive 301 m
Ryeland Close 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4XP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 4XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
419 m
Kingsway Park High School 426 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
545 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
762 m
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.05 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.1 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.12 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
1.41 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.55 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.58 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.98 km
Beech House School 2.04 km
Moorhouse Academy 2.05 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.1 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.21 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.31 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.36 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.37 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
30 m
Turf Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
236 m
Springhill Hospice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
291 m
Sharrons BLTs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
321 m
The Spring Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
347 m
Best One Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2020
403 m
Di's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
403 m
Oldham Road Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2022
403 m
The Second Serving Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
403 m
Wok King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2021
403 m
Laroche Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
419 m
St Marys Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
419 m
St. Mary's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
419 m
Sunflower Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2020
423 m
Kingsway Park High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
426 m
La Scala Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
449 m
Chiefs Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
479 m
Chinese Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 2, 2021
479 m
Kebabish Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2021
479 m
The Kitchen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
479 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fieldway Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Fieldway Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.76 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 4XP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.5 Mbps 148.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 302,633 kWh - mean 15,928 kWh : median 15,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 60,062 kWh - mean 3,337 kWh : median 2,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60017400
Longitude -2.13991800
OS Easting 390838
OS Northing 0411521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3810
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: 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 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 6B1