Postcode OL16 4XQ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4XQ and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 4XQ 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 4XQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to OL16 4XQ is Turf Hill Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ansdell Road and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4XQ (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 4XQ is The Hornet and is 540 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chiefs Chicken and is 630 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Turf Hill Road 23 m
Rothesay Terrace 44 m
Stiups Lane 77 m
Birkdale Road 84 m
Delamere Road 125 m
Lomond Terrace 136 m
Lichfield Terrace 158 m
Ansdell Road 167 m
St Joseph's Drive 184 m
Carpenters Way 209 m
St Mary's Close 210 m
Neston Road 226 m
Buxton Crescent 240 m
Sedgley Avenue 384 m
Lonsdale Avenue 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4XQ

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 4XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Park High School 153 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
463 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
500 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
711 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
824 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.07 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.46 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.47 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.54 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.64 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.74 km
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
1.74 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.89 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.98 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.99 km
Beech House School 2.06 km
Hollingworth Academy 2.18 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.24 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.24 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Park High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
153 m
Turf Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
197 m
Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
267 m
Moss Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
441 m
The Willows @ GP Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
446 m
St. Peter's C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
463 m
Fresh Kitchen @ Lowerplace Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
500 m
The Hornet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
540 m
Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
557 m
Legacy Dance Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
557 m
Oldham Vending Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
557 m
SA Food Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2021
557 m
Channings Childcare T/A Kingsway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
559 m
Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
566 m
The Spring Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
613 m
Chiefs Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
630 m
Chinese Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 2, 2021
630 m
Kebabish Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2021
630 m
The Kitchen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
630 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
630 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ansdell Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Kingsway Park School Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Birkdale Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Neston Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Neston Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.13 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 59 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 11.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 73 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 165,078 kWh - mean 15,007 kWh : median 15,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4XQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60339600
Longitude -2.13645300
OS Easting 391068
OS Northing 0411879
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: 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