Postcode OL16 5EY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 5EY and nearby postcodes

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

OL16 5EY 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 5EY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL16 5EY is Wray Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waithlands Road and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 333 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 5EY (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 local pub for residents of OL16 5EY is The Hornet and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Tandoori and is 565 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.4 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 5EY 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 5EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wray Place 45 m
Kingsway 51 m
Deepdale Avenue 98 m
Cotton Fold 99 m
Houghton Close 158 m
Wedgewood Close 169 m
Burnside Road 190 m
Wensley Way 196 m
Cook Road 213 m
Waithlands Road 214 m
Jones Way 228 m
Jackson Street 230 m
Carr Close 232 m
Helmsman Lane 240 m
Moss Bridge Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5EY

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 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
107 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
477 m
Kingsway Park High School 737 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
858 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.08 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.21 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.22 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.29 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.41 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.62 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.78 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.97 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.97 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.98 km
Beech House School 1.99 km
Hollingworth Academy 2.01 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.08 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.08 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Out of School Club School/college/university Exempt
May 4, 2021
107 m
Sacred Heart RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
107 m
The Hornet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
234 m
Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
246 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
329 m
Hanix Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
329 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
350 m
Morrisons Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
350 m
Shazans Select Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
350 m
Thames Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
440 m
St. Peter's C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
477 m
Kandy Kitchen Creations Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
500 m
Legacy Dance Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
500 m
Oldham Vending Services Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
500 m
SA Food Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2021
500 m
Dine Catering @ JD Sports DC1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
513 m
Dine Contract Catering (JD Sports DC2) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
513 m
Centrepoint Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2020
565 m
Golden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
565 m
Keshnap Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 20, 2021
565 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 264 m
JD Sports Warehouse Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Moss Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 333 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 356 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 357 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.66 km
Terminal One Access Air 29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 82.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 10.5 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% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 77,164 kWh - mean 15,433 kWh : median 16,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,565 kWh - mean 3,513 kWh : median 3,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 5EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61020200
Longitude -2.13503900
OS Easting 391163
OS Northing 0412636
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 E33005318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 012F
Output Area / Small Area 6B1