OL16 4LR
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Property report — OL16 4LR
Open-data due diligence for OL16 4LR and the area around it.
OL16 4LR in brief: high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for OL16 4LR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the OL16 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£343,282
Population
25,443
Crimes recorded
1
Schools
6
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
89%
Sold prices on this postcode
No sales recorded on OL16 4LR in the data period. Sold-price history covers HM Land Registry Price Paid; a postcode this size may go several years between sales.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhey Community Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Hollingworth Academy | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Rushcroft Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: MILNROW VILLAGE PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · STONEFIELD STREET SURGERY (0.4 mi) · OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: THE HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL (2.8 mi) · BIRCH HILL HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · BIRCH HILL HOSPITAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (3.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST. THOMAS NEW HEY (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · MILNROW WAR MEMORIAL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · BRADLEY'S FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · LIFESTYLE PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · EVEREST PHARMACY SHAW (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) (0.3 mi) · Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) (0.9 mi) · Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) (1.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.9 mi) · Aldi (1.0 mi) · Asda (1.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 37
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 34%
- Households
- 10,045
Owned 61% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OL16 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in OL16 4 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictOL16 | SectorOL16 4 | PostcodeOL16 4LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £239,690 | £343,282 | — |
| Population | 61,119 | 25,443 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 1 | — | — |
| Schools | 18 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 91% | 89% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (OL16 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.