Overview of OL16 1QU

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St Chads Court is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL16 1QU is located in the Central Rochdale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Chads Court, Rochdale, OL16 1QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL16 1NL, OL16 1QP, OL16 1QS, OL16 1NS, OL16 1PA, OL16 1NZ, OL16 1FD, OL16 1NU, OL16 1QN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OL16 1QU is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%46.8%0.2% 51.0% -4.2%
Male53.4%53.2%-0.2% 49.0% 4.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.8%41.4%5.6% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex32.3%34.4%2.1% 44.2% -9.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated5.6%4.1%-1.5% 2.2% 1.9%
Divorced15.1%12.3%-2.8% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed11.2%6.6%-4.6% 6.1% 0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health27.9%45.2%17.3% 48.4% -3.2%
Good health35.7%28.3%-7.4% 33.6% -5.3%
Fair health22.4%13.2%-9.2% 12.7% 0.5%
Bad health10.9%9.5%-1.4% 4.0% 5.5%
Very bad health3.1%3.7%0.6% 1.2% 2.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around OL16 1QU this area, 42.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications40.9%42.4%1.5% 18.2% 24.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.8%10.2%-0.6% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.9%12.2%2.3% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship1.7%5.3%3.6% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%6.9%-1.3% 16.9% -10.0%
Degree or Similar11.6%18.4%6.8% 33.8% -15.4%
Other16.8%4.5%-12.3% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi6.8%4%-2.8% 1.1% 2.9%
Chinese0.7%0%-0.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.4%0.3%-1.1% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani24.5%28.7%4.2% 2.7% 26.0%
Other Asian4.4%3.4%-1.0% 1.6% 1.8%
Black African11.6%20.7%9.1% 2.5% 18.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%2.2%1.9% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%2.2%0.5% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.3%-1.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.8% 0.7%
White44.6%30.6%-14.0% 81.4% -50.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.1% 0.5%
Arab0.3%2.2%1.9% 0.6% 1.6%
Other1.4%2.2%0.8% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.8%54%-3.8% 83.2% -29.2%
European Union6.1%11.9%5.8% 6.1% 5.8%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa9.2%13.4%4.2% 2.7% 10.7%
Middle East and Asia24.8%17.7%-7.1% 5.6% 12.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%2.7%1.3% 1.3% 1.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.4%54.6%-0.8% 83.2% -28.6%
10+ Years5.1%21.9%16.8% 9.8% 12.1%
5-10 Years10.2%7.7%-2.5% 2.9% 4.8%
2-5 Years10.2%7.1%-3.1% 2.2% 4.9%
Less than 2 years19%8.6%-10.4% 1.9% 6.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.9% 76.7% -14.8%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Portugal5.3% 0.5% 4.8%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.5% 1.2% 1.3%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held16.4% 13.5% 2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.9% 37.2% -20.3%
Christian36.3% 46.2% -9.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim43.4% 6.5% 36.9%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is St Chads Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Chads Court was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bamford average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in OL16 1QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Chads Court are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rochdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Chads Court, Rochdale, OL16 1QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL16 1QU

Average Price
£30,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£30,980
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Chads Court

Average Price
£30,498
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£30,498
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Chads CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 St Chads Court, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£20,0002004-11-22 £30,498
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL16 1QU

Employment

OL16 1QU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in OL16 1QU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee45
Retired37
Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Other24
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family22
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Self-Employed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction4
Education3
Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street , OL12 0PP
3out of 4 803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadfield Community Primary School
Sparrow Hill , OL16 1QT
3out of 4 209 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Ann Street , OL11 1EZ
3out of 4 604 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Deeplish Primary Academy
Derby Street , OL11 1LT
2out of 4 1,048 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Spotland Primary School
Edmund Street , OL12 6QG
3out of 4 1,122 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heybrook Primary School
Park Road , OL12 9BJ
3out of 4 1,313 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road , Shawclough OL12 6LD
3out of 4 1,423 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road , OL16 4XA
3out of 4 1,967 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EF
2out of 4 2,140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU
- not rated 2,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road , Thornham OL16 4RX
2out of 4 3,338 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rochdale Sixth Form College
College Road , OL12 6HY
- not rated 524 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beech House School
184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ
- not rated 913 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brownhill School
Heights Lane , OL12 0PZ
3out of 4 1,130 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Greenbank Rd , Rochdale OL12 0HZ
- not rated 1,355 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street , OL12 0HX
- not rated 1,401 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Saxon Hall Site , Samson Street OL16 2XW
3out of 4 1,929 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nelson Street Church6 Nelson Street86 yd
The Roc and Rolls Cafe and Community Food Cupboard48-50 Drake Street120 yd
San Remo27 Drake Street154 yd
The Carty Party Room29-31 Drake Street157 yd
Whipped92 Drake Street157 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quirky Catering @ The Flying Horse HotelThe Flying Horse Hotel, 37 Packer Street107 yd
The EmpirePacker Street107 yd
Flying HorseThe Flying Horse Hotel, 37 Packer Street107 yd
Ko Ko Kabana LoungeKo Ko's, Packer Street107 yd
La Strada Club Ltd38-40 Drake Street126 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Get in ma Delly28A School Lane92 yd
Pizza KingKobeda King, 80 Drake Street148 yd
Jo Jo'z Pizzaz35 Drake Street154 yd
Kobeda King80 Drake Street157 yd
West Virginia Fried Chicken4 Drake Street181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Beyond50 Market Way, Newgate352 yd
Iceland31 Market Place, Newgate353 yd
Farmfoods93-95 Yorkshire Street505 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Stores Ltd, Entwisle Road627 yd
LidlLidl Uk, Spotland Road642 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jd Gyms (Rochdale)
41-43 41-43 YORKSHIRE STREET
health and fitness suite432 yd
St Johns Rc Primary School
ANN STREET
grass pitches444 yd
Central Leisure Centre (Closed)
Entwisle Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool644 yd
Castlemere Community Centre
CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE TWEEDALE STREET
health and fitness suite680 yd
Rochdale Leisure Centre
ENTWISLE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool681 yd
Deeplish Primary Academy
DERBY STREET
grass pitches931 yd
Beech House School
MANCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches946 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 42.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.