Postcode OL12 0RQ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 0RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 0RQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 0RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 0RQ 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 0RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL12 0RQ is Medley Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cronkeyshaw Road and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 934 m away at Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 0RQ (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 0RQ is Mark Twain and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from La La's Tandoori and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL12 0RQ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL12 0RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL12 0RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Medley Street 12 m
Grouse Street 61 m
Grasmere Street 61 m
Cronkeyshaw Road 76 m
Milford Street 86 m
Derwent Street 100 m
Noon Sun Street 103 m
Denton Street 108 m
Industry Road 116 m
Inkerman Street 135 m
Hendriff Place 153 m
Turner Street 156 m
Sawyer Street 157 m
Swain Street 162 m
Mizzy Road 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 0RQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 0RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
199 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
199 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
242 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
353 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 449 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
603 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
705 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
838 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
951 m
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
995 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.08 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.17 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.28 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.37 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.37 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.38 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.49 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.5 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.68 km
Beech House School 1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Madina Food Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 30, 2021
43 m
Whitehall News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 22, 2018
110 m
Jav's Off-licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2019
125 m
La La's Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2021
125 m
Mark Twain Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
125 m
Shaun's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
150 m
European Polski Stop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
154 m
Kewangcha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
154 m
Papz Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
154 m
Romanian Market VRB Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 1, 2020
154 m
Theo Peppe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2022
154 m
UK Wanted Burger Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
154 m
Cambrian Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
156 m
Cronkeyshaw Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
156 m
Ruchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2021
174 m
Whitworth Road Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2021
174 m
Rochdale Infirmary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
196 m
Greenbank CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
199 m
Anne Leggett Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2021
222 m
Ashworths News Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2021
222 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cronkeyshaw Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Whitworth Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Mizzy Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Jarvis Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Whitehall Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 731 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 939 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 945 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 934 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 936 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 936 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.83 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 0RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.87 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 0RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 85.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 6.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.7 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 428,146 kWh - mean 12,593 kWh : median 12,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 85,656 kWh - mean 2,677 kWh : median 2,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 0RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62557900
Longitude -2.15814600
OS Easting 389638
OS Northing 0414350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1654
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33005312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2