OL16 4AQ
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 012B, Kingsway ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 4AQ, 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 4AQ
- 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
- Newbold, 550 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 4AQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 012BNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 4AQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL16 4AQRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 4AQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Kingsway Park High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, February 2025 |
| Lowerplace Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Moorhouse Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Deeplish Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Belfield Community School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
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 4AQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £291,000Cook Road, OL16 4AQSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £170,000Stanley Way, OL16 4GLJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold70 m
- £222,500Wedgewood Close, OL16 4FZMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £224,000Helmsman Lane, OL16 4PSDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £230,000Wallis Avenue, OL16 4GPMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £251,500Michael Faraday Avenue, OL16 4GNAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £237,500Jones Way, OL16 4FXJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £192,000Deepdale Avenue, OL16 4ANJune 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold210 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 4AQ
In a straight lineStations
- Newbold7 minutes on foot550 m
- Kingsway Business Park9 minutes on foot700 m
GP practices
- THE KINGSWAY PRACTICE420 m
- WINTER PRESSURES420 m
- WELLFIELD HEALTH CENTRE950 m
Pharmacies
- MORRISONS PHARMACY420 m
- IMAAN PHARMACY (OLDHAM ROAD)920 m
- WELLFIELD PHARMACY950 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Belfield RochdaleMorrisons420 m
- Iceland Rochdale Food WarehouseIceland800 m
- Asda Rochdale Kingsway SupermarketAsda830 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 012B
Everything about Rochdale 012BThe 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.