OL16 4SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 012A, Kingsway ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL16 4SZ, 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 4SZ
- 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, 900 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in OL16 4SZ 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 012ANeighbourhood
- £211,022 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL16 4SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at OL16 4SZRoad 67 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 4SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lowerplace Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone Primary | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Kingsway Park High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, February 2025 |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Deeplish Primary Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Nuqtah Primary School Independent | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2021 |
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 4SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £78,000Oldham Road, OL16 4TASeptember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £110,500Watkin Street, OL16 4UHMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold40 m
- £124,990Well Ith Lane, OL11 2JRMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £135,000Oldham Road, OL11 2ERJune 2024, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £100,000Brow Street, OL11 2JZMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £125,000Watkin Street, OL16 4UJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £76,000William Henry Street, OL11 1ALMarch 2024, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £195,000Oldham Road, OL11 1AGMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold160 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 4SZ
In a straight lineStations
- Rochdale11 minutes on foot900 m
GP practices
- WELLFIELD HEALTH CENTRE400 m
Pharmacies
- OLDHAM ROAD PHARMACY230 m
- IMAAN PHARMACY (OLDHAM ROAD)340 m
- WELLFIELD PHARMACY400 m
- COHENS CHEMIST780 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Kirkholt RochdaleIceland250 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 012A
Everything about Rochdale 012AThe 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 priceAugust 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.