Postcode OL16 5BZ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 5BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 5BZ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. OL16 5BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL16 5BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL16 5BZ is Kathan Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosefield Crescent and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 266 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 5BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Tandoori and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.2% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kathan Close 37 m
Milnrow Road 103 m
Witley Road 146 m
Pine Street 146 m
Sarah Butterworth Street 182 m
Marshall Street 191 m
James Butterworth Street 208 m
Sykes Street 214 m
Cayley Street 220 m
Wren Green 225 m
Worsley Street 245 m
Rosefield Crescent 246 m
Clyde Court 250 m
Margaret Avenue 273 m
Hyde Park Place 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5BZ

Introduction July 1990
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 5BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
608 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
832 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
855 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.06 km
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.17 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.2 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Kingsway Park High School 1.2 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.26 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.51 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.52 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.52 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.57 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.57 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.58 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.62 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.65 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.69 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.69 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stansfield Place Mental Health Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
150 m
Centrepoint Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2020
158 m
Golden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
158 m
Keshnap Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 20, 2021
158 m
Khans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
158 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
158 m
Polski Sklep Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 21, 2020
158 m
Sweet Stop Rochdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
158 m
Yum Yum Chicken & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
158 m
Teddy Bear Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
178 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
284 m
Morrisons Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
284 m
Shazans Select Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
284 m
Klondike Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
304 m
Stamford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 22, 2022
351 m
Newbold Discount Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
382 m
Oliver's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
437 m
Newbold General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 9, 2021
448 m
Jennifers Country Store - Middleton Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
454 m
Family Action Newbold FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rosefield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Marshall Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Stamford Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 266 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 309 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 309 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.03 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 3.13 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 159.98 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 30.03 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% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 20.8% 72.9 17.1
300+ Mbps 79.2% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 260,607 kWh - mean 10,859 kWh : median 10,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 58,146 kWh - mean 2,423 kWh : median 2,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 5BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61472500
Longitude -2.13961700
OS Easting 390861
OS Northing 0413138
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3051
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 E33005321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 012F
Output Area / Small Area 6B1