The postcode OL12 0AJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. OL12 0AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 0AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL12 0AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL12 0AJ is Stanley Street which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Knowsley Street and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 790 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Greenbank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017.
The local pub for residents of OL12 0AJ is Brownhill Hotel and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shaun's Chippy and is 275 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL12 0AJ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL12 0AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 0AJ
| Introduction | May 2003 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 66 m |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 518 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 543 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 566 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 566 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 601 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 786 m | |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 862 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 963 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.42 km | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.61 km | |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.7 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 66 m | |
| Brownhill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 159 m | |
| Rochdale Infirmary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Booze N Basics | Exempt June 8, 2019 | 188 m | |
| Whitehall News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Eden cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Petrus Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Cambrian Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Cronkeyshaw Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 271 m | |
| Shaun's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Rochdale Pioneers Museum | Exempt April 24, 2021 | 304 m | |
| The Baum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 304 m | |
| Madina Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 30, 2021 | 333 m | |
| Dale Convenience | Exempt May 4, 2019 | 343 m | |
| Channings Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Riflemans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 367 m | |
| Adam's News Rochdale Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 416 m | |
| E & M Chrimes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 416 m | |
| Eastern Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2021 | 416 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 430 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Knowsley Street | 56 m | |
| Leamington Street | 161 m | |
| Sheriff Street | 214 m | |
| Sheriff Street | 222 m | |
| Heights Lane | 232 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 629 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 766 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 813 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 790 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 799 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 801 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.51 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Foot Wood | 662 m | |
| Hollows Wood | 776 m | |
| Mean Wood | 824 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.81 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Hey Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.15 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 2.15 km |
| White Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Healey Dell | Valley | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 0AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 67.2 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.3 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL12 0AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62329100 |
| Longitude | -2.16217400 |
| OS Easting | 389371 |
| OS Northing | 0414096 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Central Rochdale |
| Local Authority District | Rochdale |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005309 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |