The postcode OL16 5QR is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL16 5QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 5QR 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 5QR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 5QR is Back Oldham Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Level Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 273 m away at Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 326 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 5QR (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.
The local pub for residents of OL16 5QR is The Eagle and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Venice Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL16 5QR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL16 5QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 5QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 5QR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL16 5QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 424 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 526 m |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 533 m |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 881 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 959 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 966 m |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.27 km | |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 5QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Farmalima | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 70 m | |
| The Eagle | Exempt September 20, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Transylvania Food Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Nidge's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 101 m | |
| Chaaye Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Poundstretcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2018 | 192 m | |
| Rochdale Masonic Buildings | Exempt June 17, 2021 | 192 m | |
| Cohens Chemist | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 241 m | |
| Compleat Rochdale & District Mind Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Mazurek Deikatesy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 17, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Peri Chicken Shaq | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 29, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Phantom The Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Al-Rayan Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 28, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Beejs Venture African Caribbean Food and Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Raja's Pizza Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Arizona Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Cask & Feather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 257 m | |
| Dick Whittingtons Guest house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 257 m | |
| Euro Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 19, 2021 | 257 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 5QR - Data from Apr 2022
| High Level Road | 65 m | |
| High Level Road | 98 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 133 m | |
| Milnrow Road | 143 m | |
| Oldham Road | 156 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 314 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 587 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 638 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 273 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 289 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 291 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 326 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.89 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.58 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 5QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 994 m | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.31 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Mean Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Hey Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 3.31 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 3.34 km |
| Rydings Dam | 3.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 5QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 107.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 85.7% | 66 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for OL16 5QR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61266200 |
| Longitude | -2.15100700 |
| OS Easting | 390107 |
| OS Northing | 0412910 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Milkstone and Deeplish |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33002556 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |