OL16 4LW

a postcode in Rochdale

Introduced in January 1980

OL16 4LW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OL16 4LW

Sycamore Avenue - 50 properties, USRN 32001890

Laburnum Lane - 1 property, USRN 32001168

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 32005045

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 32007844

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5994 / 53°35'57"N

Longitude: -2.1027 / 2°6'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559381 5939324

OS Easting: 393302

OS Northing: 411427

OS Grid: SD933114

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVRT.KG

Mapcode Global: WHB8Y.NSXJ

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVXW+QW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wo73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10371 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL16 4LW on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:12
Sunset	21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:04

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:10 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:52
Moon Rises	22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL16 4LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL16 4LW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 November 2022	35 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
12 September 2019	25 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£109,000
24 August 2018	43 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
24 November 2017	36 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
8 September 2017	8 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,500
4 December 2014	40 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£101,250
28 November 2014	32 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
26 August 2011	21 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£114,450
25 June 2010	30 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
17 May 2010	17 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
22 January 2010	24 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£82,000
27 August 2008	32 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
27 April 2007	34 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
9 February 2007	35 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
9 February 2007	15 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
19 July 2006	8 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
12 January 2005	39 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
27 May 2004	36 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
6 February 2004	21 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
6 November 2002	8 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,000
17 July 2002	39 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,000
4 April 2002	35 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000
28 February 2002	45 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,400
24 January 2001	15 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£35,000
31 July 2000	30 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£44,950
20 July 1999	44 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£24,950
17 February 1999	45 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£31,000
5 January 1999	23 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000
27 June 1997	42 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£40,000
9 May 1997	12 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£25,000
29 November 1996	51 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000
22 March 1996	39 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000
3 August 1995	15 Sycamore Avenue, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£34,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL16 4LW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rochdale

MP

Paul Waugh Labour/Co-operative

Rochdale Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Milnrow & Newhey

Councillors

Irene Davidson Liberal Democrats

Andy Kelly Liberal Democrats

David Bamford Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL16 4LW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00028141		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005562	Rochdale 014E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001145	Rochdale 014	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014043	Milnrow & Newhey	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E08000005	Rochdale	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001446	Rochdale	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33005327		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000080	NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000159	Rochdale, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008187	Newhey	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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