Postcode OL16 5DU (Rochdale) Terminated June 1998

Map showing OL16 5DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 5DU is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in June 1998.OL16 5DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL16 5DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 5DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to OL16 5DU is Grafton Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbold Post Office and is 288 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 348 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 944 m away.

The closest primary school to OL16 5DU (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 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grafton Street 41 m
Basil Street 44 m
Florence Street 65 m
Rowland Street 92 m
Waithlands Road 134 m
Ethel Street 135 m
York Street 140 m
Channing Street 143 m
Windmill Street 153 m
Jackson Street 161 m
Church Road 181 m
Wensley Way 190 m
St John's Drive 196 m
Channing Square 197 m
James Butterworth Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5DU

Introduction December 1994
Termination June 1998
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 5DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
414 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
452 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
779 m
Kingsway Park High School 801 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
816 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.1 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.29 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.51 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.59 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.64 km
Beech House School 1.68 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.75 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.84 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.87 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.98 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.98 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.99 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
153 m
Hanix Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
153 m
Thames Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
222 m
Stamford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 22, 2022
269 m
Family Action Newbold FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
282 m
Newbold Childrens Centre Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
282 m
Centrepoint Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2020
305 m
Golden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
305 m
Keshnap Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 20, 2021
305 m
Khans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
305 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
305 m
Polski Sklep Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 21, 2020
305 m
Sweet Stop Rochdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
305 m
Yum Yum Chicken & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
305 m
Newbold General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
May 9, 2021
328 m
Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
334 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
347 m
Morrisons Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
347 m
Shazans Select Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
347 m
Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
404 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Stamford Street Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 937 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 348 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 381 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 382 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 944 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.65 km
Terminal One Access Air 29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 3.53 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61108600
Longitude -2.13975700
OS Easting 390851
OS Northing 0412735
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
159
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 E33005317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 012E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1