OL16 4QW
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 016B, Balderstone & Kirkholt ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 4QW, 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 4QW
- 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
- Rochdale, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 660 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 4QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 016BNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 4QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL16 4QWRoad 50 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
- 14.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL16 4QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Primary | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2022, before the school changed |
| Kingsway Park High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, February 2025 |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Lowerplace Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Deeplish Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
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 4QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £341,000Blackchapel Drive, OL16 4QUOctober 2023, detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £525,000Badger Close, OL16 4QRJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £353,000Hurst Meadow, OL16 4QPJune 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £129,950Broad Lane, OL16 4AHMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £365,000Midgley Drive, OL16 4QGMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £365,000Milngate Close, OL16 4QSMay 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £425,000Brockway, OL16 4QTJune 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £340,000Nall Gate, OL16 4QFMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold220 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 4QW
In a straight linePharmacies
- OLDHAM ROAD PHARMACY740 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 016B
Everything about Rochdale 016BThe 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.