Postcode OL16 4XT (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 4XT and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 4XT is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. OL16 4XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 4XT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 4XT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL16 4XT is St Mary's Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsway and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 4XT (for ages 11 and under) is Lowerplace Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Butty Shop and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 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 4XT 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 4XT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Close 20 m
St Joseph's Drive 45 m
Carpenters Way 45 m
Stiups Lane 178 m
Lonsdale Avenue 189 m
Ansdell Road 214 m
Turf Hill Road 223 m
Rothesay Terrace 247 m
Berkeley Drive 249 m
Sedgley Avenue 253 m
King's Road 274 m
Buxton Crescent 302 m
Ryeland Close 307 m
Charter Street 309 m
Percy Street 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 4XT

Introduction January 1993
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 4XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Park High School 82 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
271 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
354 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
548 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
854 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
859 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.32 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.34 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Sandbrook Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 19, 2020)
1.55 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.69 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.79 km
Beech House School 1.84 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.97 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.03 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.13 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.17 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.38 km
Hollingworth Academy 2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Park High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
82 m
Gordons Bistro @ Gordon Rigg Nurseries Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
202 m
Turf Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
209 m
Fresh Kitchen @ Lowerplace Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
271 m
Moss Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
272 m
Channings Childcare T/A Kingsway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
331 m
St. Peter's C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
354 m
Bargain booze select convenience Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2021
419 m
Oldham Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
419 m
The Butty Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
419 m
Tonys Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
419 m
Delicious Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 17, 2021
421 m
Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
422 m
Legacy Dance Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
422 m
Oldham Vending Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
422 m
SA Food Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2021
422 m
Chiefs Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
423 m
Chinese Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 2, 2021
423 m
Kebabish Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2021
423 m
The Kitchen Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Kingsway Park School Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ansdell Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
St Peter's School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lonsdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.88 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.17 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 83.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 21 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% 83.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 155,514 kWh - mean 12,959 kWh : median 13,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 35,965 kWh - mean 3,270 kWh : median 2,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 4XT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60384200
Longitude -2.13982400
OS Easting 390845
OS Northing 0411929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9190
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 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1