Postcode OL16 5HH (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 5HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 5HH is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. OL16 5HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL16 5HH is Houghton Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waithlands Road and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 193 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 5HH (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 5HH is The Hornet and is 405 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 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 73.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 5HH 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 5HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Houghton Close 27 m
Wensley Way 51 m
Cotton Fold 77 m
David Lewis Close 107 m
Waithlands Road 109 m
Wray Place 139 m
Wren Green 186 m
Grafton Street 204 m
Basil Street 208 m
Ethel Street 213 m
Kingsway 227 m
Deepdale Avenue 231 m
Florence Street 235 m
Burnside Road 236 m
Jackson Street 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5HH

Introduction July 1995
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 5HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
210 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
566 m
Kingsway Park High School 870 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
936 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.05 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.07 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.27 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.34 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.38 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.5 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.6 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.76 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.85 km
Beech House School 1.92 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.92 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.93 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.93 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.98 km
Crossgates Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
186 m
Morrisons Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
186 m
Shazans Select Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
186 m
Sacred Heart Out of School Club School/college/university Exempt
May 4, 2021
210 m
Sacred Heart RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
210 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
325 m
Hanix Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
325 m
Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
360 m
Teddy Bear Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
400 m
The Hornet Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
405 m
Centrepoint Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2020
405 m
Golden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
405 m
Keshnap Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 20, 2021
405 m
Khans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
405 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
405 m
Polski Sklep Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 21, 2020
405 m
Sweet Stop Rochdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
405 m
Yum Yum Chicken & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
405 m
Thames Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
431 m
Stansfield Place Mental Health Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
436 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Waithlands Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Moss Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 193 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 199 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 203 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Roadfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.9 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 33.99 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 6.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 73.3% 19.8 4
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 34 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 138,983 kWh - mean 9,266 kWh : median 8,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 35,108 kWh - mean 2,341 kWh : median 1,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 5HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61162100
Longitude -2.13622200
OS Easting 391085
OS Northing 0412794
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: 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 E33005318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 012F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2