Postcode OL16 5AD (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 5AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 5AD is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 5AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 5AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5AD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 5AD is St Ann's Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ann's Road and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 681 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 5AD (for ages 11 and under) is Belfield Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of OL16 5AD is Firgrove Working Mens Club and is 327 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Xing Li and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL16 5AD 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 5AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL16 5AD, and the approximate distance away.

St Ann's Road 56 m
Mentmore Road 91 m
Firgrove Avenue 99 m
Brocklebank Road 159 m
Firgrove Gardens 175 m
Coppy Bridge Drive 182 m
Belfield Lane 188 m
Newbold Street 235 m
Nursery Gardens 255 m
Belfield Close 276 m
Hartley Street 284 m
Canon Flynn Court 308 m
East Street 327 m
Leigh Street 330 m
Belfield Lane 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5AD

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 5AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
406 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
897 m
Moorhouse Academy 1 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.32 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.33 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.43 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.44 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.53 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.66 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.71 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.74 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.78 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.81 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.84 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.84 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.86 km
Hollingworth Academy 1.92 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Go Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2019
138 m
Xing Li Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 3, 2020
318 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
323 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2018
323 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
323 m
Dee Dees Cafe @The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
323 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
323 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
323 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
323 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2021
323 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
323 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
323 m
Firgrove Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 25, 2021
327 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
345 m
Belfield News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
346 m
Belfield Childrens Surestart Centre School/college/university 4
Good
November 13, 2018
406 m
Belfield Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
406 m
S.T.S. Respite Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
406 m
Saxon Hall Study Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
406 m
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

St Ann's Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Firgrove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 74 m
St Ann's Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Firgrove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 681 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 681 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 684 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.63 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 5AD - Data from Dec 2021

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 5AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 225,156 kWh - mean 14,072 kWh : median 12,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 5AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61821500
Longitude -2.12904600
OS Easting 391561
OS Northing 0413525
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Smallbridge and Firgrove
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 012D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2