The postcode OL12 0QA is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 0QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 0QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 0QA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL12 0QA is Casson Gate which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cronkeyshaw Road and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 921 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.69 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 0QA (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 0QA is Cronkeyshaw Social Club and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shaun's Chippy and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL12 0QA 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 0QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 0QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 0QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 0QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 144 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 421 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 421 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 448 m |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 505 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 671 m | |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 731 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 825 m |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.04 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.59 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.6 km | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 0QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambrian Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 89 m | |
| Cronkeyshaw Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 89 m | |
| Rochdale Infirmary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Whitehall News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2018 | 119 m | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 144 m | |
| Riflemans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 196 m | |
| Madina Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 30, 2021 | 203 m | |
| Shaun's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 211 m | |
| Booze N Basics | Exempt June 8, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Brownhill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 320 m | |
| Albaraca | Exempt March 29, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Jav's Off-licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2019 | 349 m | |
| La La's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 6, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Mark Twain | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Ruchi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 17, 2021 | 350 m | |
| Whitworth Road Service Station | Exempt July 19, 2021 | 350 m | |
| European Polski Stop | Awaiting Inspection | 366 m | |
| Kewangcha | Awaiting Inspection | 366 m | |
| Papz Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 366 m | |
| Romanian Market VRB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2020 | 366 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 0QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Cronkeyshaw Road | 122 m | |
| Knowsley Street | 133 m | |
| Mizzy Road | 176 m | |
| Rochdale Infirmary | 187 m | |
| Whitehall Street | 227 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 736 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 908 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 935 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 921 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 925 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 927 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.7 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 0QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Foot Wood | 680 m | |
| Hollows Wood | 758 m | |
| Mean Wood | 877 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Hey Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.8 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 1.96 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 1.97 km |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.02 km | |
| White Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 2.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 0QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 21 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% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL12 0QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62487400 |
| Longitude | -2.16131800 |
| OS Easting | 389428 |
| OS Northing | 0414272 |
| 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 | E33005306 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |