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OL16 1PS
Drake Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
RochdaleRochdale District (B)
OL16 1PS is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Favoured by young individuals an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, boasting excellent transport links, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Rochdale, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£32,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL16 1PS?
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Where is OL16 1PS?
Approximate address:
Drake Street, Rochdale, Lancashire
The postcode OL16 1PS is located in the Rochdale area, part of the Rochdale District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL16 1PS is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005485) and OA (E00027747) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Rochdale
Coordinates
53.613267, -2.155256
Easting/Northing
389826, 0412978
Grid Ref
SD898129
Parliamentary Constituency
Rochdale
Local Authority
Rochdale
Population Density
7,692 km²
Coordinates
53.613267, -2.155256
Easting/Northing
389826, 0412978
Grid Ref
SD898129
Parliamentary Constituency
Rochdale
Local Authority
Rochdale
Population Density
7,692 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00027747
OA Code
E00027747
LSOA Code
E01005485
MSOA Code
E02001146
Ward
E05014042
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00027747
LSOA Code
E01005485
MSOA Code
E02001146
Ward
E05014042
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the OL16 1PS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL16 1PS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in OL16 1PS, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in OL16 1PS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL16 1PS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in OL16 1PS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OL16 1PS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the OL16 1PS postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in OL16 1PS, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The OL16 1PS area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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