OL16 3BW
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 012D, Smallbridge & Firgrove ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 3BW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OL16 3BW
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Kingsway Business Park, 550 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 3BW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 012DNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 850 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 3BWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL16 3BWRoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 3BW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Moorhouse Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Pupil referral and alternative provision | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 |
| Belfield Community School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Crossgates Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Brookland School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OL16 3BW
Latest sale at each postcode- £200,000West Street, OL16 3BLAugust 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £292,000Larchway, OL16 3AZOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £135,000Rochdale Road, OL16 3BNDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £150,000Rochdale Road, OL16 3BDFebruary 2024, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £250,000Hartley Street, OL16 3BBJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £180,000Redwood Park Grove, OL16 3BAApril 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £185,000Field Road, OL16 4AZSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £297,000Juniper Drive, OL16 3BEOctober 2025, detached, established, leasehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OL16 3BW
In a straight lineStations
- Kingsway Business Park7 minutes on foot550 m
- Newbold10 minutes on foot790 m
GP practices
- THE KINGSWAY PRACTICE850 m
- WINTER PRESSURES850 m
Pharmacies
- MORRISONS PHARMACY850 m
- BELFIELD PHARMACY890 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Rochdale Kingsway SupermarketAsda260 m
- Iceland Rochdale Food WarehouseIceland280 m
- Spar RochdaleSpar850 m
- Morrisons Belfield RochdaleMorrisons850 m
- Aldi MilnrowAldi970 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 012D
Everything about Rochdale 012DThe postcode district: OL16
Everything about OL16Your MP
- Paul WaughLabour (Co-op)MP for Rochdale
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.