The postcode OL16 5SS is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. OL16 5SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL16 5SS 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 5SS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL16 5SS is Ouldfield Close which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stamford Street and is 197 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 486 m away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 748 m away.
The closest primary school to OL16 5SS (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Tandoori and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL16 5SS 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 5SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL16 5SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL16 5SS
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| 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 5SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 532 m |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 621 m |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 665 m |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 778 m |
| Kingsway Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 885 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 900 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.44 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.48 km | |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Moorhouse Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL16 5SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Action Newbold FOOD Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2021 | 89 m | |
| Newbold Childrens Centre Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 89 m | |
| Stamford House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 104 m | |
| Newbold General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 9, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Thames Health Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 246 m | |
| Rochdale Training Association | Exempt April 27, 2021 | 263 m | |
| Centrepoint Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Golden Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Keshnap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement August 20, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Khans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Oriental Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Polski Sklep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 21, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Sweet Stop Rochdale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Yum Yum Chicken & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Hanix Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Smash Sliders | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 11, 2022 | 326 m | |
| New Chunks Steak Box | Awaiting Inspection | 328 m | |
| Klondike Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 440 m | |
| Tekoa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 443 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL16 5SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Stamford Street | 197 m | |
| Moss Street | 210 m | |
| Moss Street | 243 m | |
| Newbold Post Office | 263 m | |
| Newbold Post Office | 301 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 740 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 1.04 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 1.13 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 486 m | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 530 m | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 530 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 748 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.62 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL16 5SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.06 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Foot Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Mean Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Marland Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Cliffe Plantation | 3.05 km | |
| Bib Knowl Plantation | 3.16 km | |
| Bib Knowl | 3.31 km | |
| Annis Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Low House Fold | 3.34 km | |
| Hey Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL16 5SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 92.6 Mbps | 85 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL16 5SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61146900 |
| Longitude | -2.14282700 |
| OS Easting | 390648 |
| OS Northing | 0412778 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33005317 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |