Postcode OL16 5AU (Rochdale) Terminated January 2003

Map showing OL16 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 5AU is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2003.OL16 5AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL16 5AU 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 5AU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL16 5AU is Newbold Hall Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palatine Street and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 391 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 438 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newbold Hall Drive 30 m

Newbold Hall Gardens 61 m

Kenworthy Terrace 88 m

Hesketh Road 103 m

Kenworthy Street 111 m

Belfield Lane 136 m

Dale Street 143 m

Newbold Street 156 m

Hyde Park Place 156 m

Clover View 171 m

Rathbone Street 179 m

Eclipse Close 182 m

Upper Hayes Close 182 m

Palatine Street 219 m

Higher Wheat Lane 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5AU

Introduction	January 1980
Termination	January 2003
User Type	Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Belfield Community School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (February 12, 2020)	473 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale	Maintained school	3-11	Good (June 13, 2019)	700 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (April 26, 2017)	1.16 km
Heybrook Primary School	Maintained school	2-11	Good (March 7, 2018)	1.16 km
Moorhouse Academy	Academy	3-11		1.24 km
Hamer Community Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (May 10, 2018)	1.35 km
Springside	Special school	3-11	Good (September 14, 2016)	1.35 km
Kingsway Park High School	Academy	11-16		1.47 km
Deeplish Primary Academy	Academy	3-11	Good (February 19, 2020)	1.48 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy	Academy	5-11		1.49 km
Lowerplace Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (May 9, 2019)	1.51 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School	Academy	4-11		1.55 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale	Maintained school	3-11	Good (November 11, 2021)	1.62 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy	Independent school	11-16	Good (June 22, 2017)	1.62 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (February 21, 2020)	1.63 km
Broadfield Community Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Requires improvement (January 15, 2020)	1.63 km
Kentmere Primary Academy	Academy	3-11	Outstanding (January 31, 2018)	1.71 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School	Maintained school	4-11	Good (January 11, 2018)	1.74 km
Greenbank Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (January 24, 2017)	1.77 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy	Independent school	11-16	Good (July 1, 2021)	1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021	116 m
Newbold Discount Centre	Exempt November 21, 2020	119 m
Oliver's Cafe	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021	131 m
Teddy Bear Nursery Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021	258 m
Stansfield Place Mental Health Nursing Home	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021	272 m
Morrisons	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020	413 m
Morrisons Service Station	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018	413 m
Shazans Select	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021	413 m
Go Local	0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 20, 2019	416 m
Asda	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020	438 m
B & M Retail Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2018	438 m
Costa Coffee	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020	438 m
Dee Dees Cafe @The Range	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021	438 m
Greggs	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020	438 m
Iceland	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019	438 m
KFC	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020	438 m
McDonalds Restaurant	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2021	438 m
Subway	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021	438 m
The Range	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020	438 m
Belfield News	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021	454 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Palatine Street		146 m
Palatine Street		147 m
Eclipse Close		200 m
Croxton Avenue		247 m
Kingsway		256 m
Rochdale - Smith Street		1.37 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street		1.43 km
Rochdale Railway Station		1.48 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)		391 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)		393 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)		394 m
Rochdale Rail Station		1.49 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station		2.3 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station		2.3 km
Terminal Two Access		29.34 km
Terminal Two Access		29.37 km
Terminal One Access		29.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland		349 m
Owl Hill		1.82 km
Castle Hill		2.16 km
Buckley Wood		2.28 km
Bib Knowl Plantation		2.41 km
Bib Knowl		2.57 km
Foot Wood		2.63 km
Annis Hill		2.65 km
Low House Fold		2.66 km
Hollows Wood		2.74 km
Cliffe Plantation		2.76 km
Mean Wood		2.78 km
Brown Brow Hill		2.87 km
Hollingworth Lake		2.94 km
Rydings Dam		2.94 km

Location

Country	England
County	Greater Manchester
Latitude	53.61687200
Longitude	-2.13438000
OS Easting	391208
OS Northing	0413378
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	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: 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