OL16 postcode district

Rochdale · 1,124 postcodes

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The average home in Rochdale sold for £209,389 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.5% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the OL16 district, the nearest primary school is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Kingsway Park High School, 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Kingsway Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Rochdale station is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk; Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Moorhouse AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Oct 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Belfield Community SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 2 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit · ages 5–16

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 21 May 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Secondary

Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral ServicePupil referral unit · ages 5–16

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 21 May 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Kingsway Park High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Brookland School

Nursery, special and other

Darul Madinah Rochdale LtdOther independent school · ages 11–12 · Girls

1.2 mi

Darul Madinah Rochdale LtdOther independent school · ages 5–6

1.2 mi

Howard Street Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Jun 2023 · Report

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Rochdale

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Smithy Bridge

1.6 mi

Castleton (Manchester)

2.4 mi

Littleborough

2.6 mi

Tram and metro

Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

1.9hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Firgrove Playing FieldsPlaying field · 14 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Kingsway Park Sports CentreSports ground · 4.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Stanney Brook ParkPark or garden · 1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Fox ParkPlaying field · 1.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the OL16 district

How much do houses cost in the OL16 district?

The average home in Rochdale sold for £209,389 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £361,270, semi-detached £225,562, terraced £171,984, flats £115,242. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the OL16 district?

The nearest primary school is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Kingsway Park High School, 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the OL16 district?

Rochdale is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk, and Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the OL16 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £39,360 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in OL16

OL16 9

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Nearby postcode districts

OL11 OL12 OL15 OL2 OL10 OL1 M24 OL9

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