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This is a profile for the central postcode in Rochdale which is OL16 1BT. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be old people, many living in high-rise flats.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverclyde and Dundee in Scotland, and in Newcastle upon Tyne, Liverpool, Nottingham, Manchester, Sheffield and Wolverhampton in England.

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Schools

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Crime

The Greater Manchester Police force is responsible for policing the Rochdale Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Rochdale council is £998.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Chef jailed for grooming teenager

17/12/2009 17:29:58

A chef who groomed one of his 15-year-old employees and had sex with her on three occasions, is jailed for eight years.
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Parents warned over replica guns

17/12/2009 14:38:13

Police in Lancashire urge parents not to buy imitation weapons as Christmas presents for their children.
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Museum to receive £1.7m upgrade

17/12/2009 12:26:03

The Museum of Lancashire is set to be transformed, after it secures £1.7m of funding from the lottery and county council.
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Digital switch transmits problem

17/12/2009 10:17:58

Television viewers in Lancashire are still struggling to get local stations after the digital switchover earlier this month.
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Man charged with murdering baby

16/12/2009 20:20:45

A 31-year-old man from Earby, Lancashire is charged with the murder of a 15-month-old baby boy.
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Get in touch

16/04/2009 09:37:07

How to contact BBC News Interactive's North West team
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More news sites

29/09/2008 11:34:36

Links to other local news internet sites in Lancashire
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Photo finish

10/12/2009 14:08:17

Blackpool students have their photos in a new book
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Railway Stations

Rochdale (0.66 miles away), Northern Rail

Castleton (1.98 miles away), Northern Rail

Milnrow (2.02 miles away), Northern Rail

Smithy Bridge (2.13 miles away), Northern Rail

New Hey (2.98 miles away), Northern Rail

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