Postcode OL16 5HL (Rochdale)

Map showing OL16 5HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL16 5HL is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. OL16 5HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL16 5HL is David Lewis Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbold Post Office and is 241 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 115 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to OL16 5HL (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 306 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.6 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 5HL 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 5HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

David Lewis Close 26 m
Wren Green 72 m
Wensley Way 109 m
Houghton Close 134 m
Waithlands Road 146 m
Ethel Street 146 m
Sarah Butterworth Street 148 m
Witley Road 151 m
Rosefield Crescent 168 m
Cotton Fold 191 m
Basil Street 194 m
James Butterworth Street 211 m
Grafton Street 213 m
Milnrow Road 231 m
Margaret Avenue 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL16 5HL

Introduction June 1996
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 5HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale Good
(June 13, 2019)
316 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
638 m
Kingsway Park High School 960 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
988 m
Lowerplace Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
995 m
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.05 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.29 km
Moorhouse Academy 1.32 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.43 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.45 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.49 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.77 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.82 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.82 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.82 km
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.82 km
Beech House School 1.87 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.94 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
111 m
Morrisons Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
111 m
Shazans Select Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
111 m
Teddy Bear Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
297 m
Centrepoint Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2020
306 m
Golden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
306 m
Keshnap Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
August 20, 2021
306 m
Khans Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
306 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
306 m
Polski Sklep Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 21, 2020
306 m
Sweet Stop Rochdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2020
306 m
Yum Yum Chicken & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
306 m
Sacred Heart Out of School Club School/college/university Exempt
May 4, 2021
316 m
Sacred Heart RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
316 m
Stansfield Place Mental Health Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
329 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
364 m
Hanix Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
364 m
Stamford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 22, 2022
404 m
Newbold Discount Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2020
416 m
Gordon Rigg (Nurseries) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
451 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Rosefield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Marshall Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Newbold Post Office Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 115 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 144 m
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 144 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Bib Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Annis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Low House Fold Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Turnough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 60 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 13.59 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 122,711 kWh - mean 10,226 kWh : median 9,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 32,373 kWh - mean 2,698 kWh : median 2,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL16 5HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61250900
Longitude -2.13708700
OS Easting 391028
OS Northing 0412893
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