OL16 3RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 014D, Milnrow & Newhey ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 3RQ, 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 3RQ
- 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
- Newhey, 630 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 3RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 014DNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 3RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL16 3RQRoad 44 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 3RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Primary | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023, before the school changed |
| Newhey Community Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hollingworth Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Brookland School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Rushcroft Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Buckstones Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
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 3RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £165,000Kiln Gardens, OL16 3RGNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £164,950Haugh Fold, OL16 3RFOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £192,000North Parade, OL16 3RDMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold220 m
- £217,500Highbank Road, OL16 3RSJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold270 m
- £160,000Meadowside, OL16 3RRJune 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold300 m
- £220,000Two Bridges Road, OL16 3RPJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold310 m
- £172,500Brook Terrace, OL16 3QAAugust 2024, terraced, established, leasehold340 m
- £197,500Peppermint Close, OL16 3QEMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold340 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 3RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Newhey8 minutes on foot630 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 014D
Everything about Rochdale 014DThe 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.