The OL16 3AR postcode is in Rochdale, Rochdale postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL16 |
| Ward | Kingsway |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kingsway |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Kingsway |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochdale |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5569 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Belfield(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Firgrove Avenue(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Milnrow Metrolink(0.94 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfield Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL16 2XW (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Moorhouse AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | OL16 4DR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School RochdalePrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL16 4AW (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Crossgates Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL16 3HB (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL16 3JT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| SpringsidePrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL16 2SU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Hamer Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL16 2SU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | OL16 2NU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Heybrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | OL12 9BJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is INSPIRE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| inspire medical centreActive2nd flr croft shifa hc, belfield road, rochdale, lancashire | 01706860847 | OL16 2UY |
| winter pressuresActivethe kingsway practice, 285a kingsway, rochdale, lancashire | 01706261866 | OL16 4AT |
| the kingsway practiceActivethe kingsway practice, 285a kingsway, rochdale, lancashire | 01706261866 | OL16 4AT |
| croft shifa health centreActiveflr2 the croft shifa hc, belfield road, rochdale, lancashire | 01706261883 | OL16 2UP |
| mark street surgeryActivemark street surgery, 2 mark street, rochdale, lancashire | 01706643183 | OL12 9BE |
The population of OL163AR is 541 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2945), Between 15 to 24 (1662), and Between 35 to 44 (1637).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 294 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 130.
Regarding education, 166 adults have Does not apply, while 70 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (329), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (191), followed by No religion (182).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Routine occupations (49), and Intermediate occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (493), and 227 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1870) and Middle East and Asia (316).