The postcode OL12 0AQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.OL12 0AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OL12 0AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 0AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to OL12 0AQ is Glen Gardens which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Common and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.35 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2020.
The local pub for residents of OL12 0AQ is The Donkey and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicious House and is 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on April 8, 2021.
Policing for OL12 0AQ 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 0AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 0AQ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 456 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 549 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 549 m |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 569 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 588 m | |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 701 m |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 923 m |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 939 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.1 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Great Howarth School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.82 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delicious House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 8, 2021 | 204 m | |
| Syke Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 204 m | |
| Fieldhouse Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Bright & Breezy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Captain Jacks @ Thunk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 294 m | |
| Little Stars Preschool | Awaiting Inspection | 294 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2018 | 367 m | |
| The Donkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2019 | 374 m | |
| Gale Street Post Office | Exempt May 8, 2021 | 375 m | |
| All Saints C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Sals pizza and dessert bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 477 m | |
| Shop Locally | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 15, 2021 | 477 m | |
| Top Wok | Awaiting Inspection | 477 m | |
| Greenbank CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 549 m | |
| Healey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 569 m | |
| Healey Foundation Primary Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 569 m | |
| St. Patricks Rc Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt January 16, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Albaraca | Exempt March 29, 2021 | 606 m | |
| Jav's Off-licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2019 | 621 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Common | 81 m | |
| Common | 95 m | |
| Scarr Drive | 95 m | |
| Scarr Drive | 100 m | |
| Gale Street | 145 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 1.37 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 1.57 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 1.6 km | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.56 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.57 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.57 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.52 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Buckley Wood | 909 m | |
| Hey Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 1.21 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Hollows Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 1.44 km | |
| Rydings Dam | 1.46 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.57 km | |
| White Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.78 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Rushy Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 1.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.63142700 |
| Longitude | -2.15420600 |
| OS Easting | 389900 |
| OS Northing | 0415000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Healey |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005281 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 005F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |