Postcode OL12 0SG (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 0SG and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 0SG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 0SG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to OL12 0SG is Carlisle Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gale Street and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 0SG (for ages 11 and under) is Healey Foundation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL12 0SG is The Albion Bistro and is 543 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sals pizza and dessert bar and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 1.6 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 0SG 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 0SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carlisle Street 9 m
Whitworth Road 50 m
Chatsworth Street 107 m
Nook Farm Avenue 144 m
Ferguson Gardens 156 m
Bernard Street 160 m
Bowlers Walk 161 m
Bradley Smithy Close 163 m
Oxford Way 174 m
Fletton Close 189 m
Windermere Street 196 m
Twinegate 198 m
Ropefield Way 200 m
Gale Street 206 m
Spinners Green 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 0SG

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 0SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
316 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
546 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
635 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
635 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
775 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
809 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 817 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
852 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
870 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.23 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.32 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.45 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.46 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.49 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.49 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.56 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.76 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.79 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gale Street Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
71 m
Sals pizza and dessert bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 15, 2021
89 m
Shop Locally Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 15, 2021
89 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
89 m
Fieldhouse Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
229 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 22, 2018
235 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
237 m
Healey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
316 m
Healey Foundation Primary Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
316 m
Albaraca Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 29, 2021
423 m
Bright & Breezy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 26, 2021
475 m
Captain Jacks @ Thunk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
475 m
Little Stars Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
475 m
The Albion Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
543 m
Shawclough County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
546 m
Riflemans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
561 m
Delicious House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 8, 2021
566 m
Syke Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
566 m
Bellas Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2020
592 m
Nisa Shawclough Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
592 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gale Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Gale Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Whitworth Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Whitworth Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Turners Place Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.23 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 1.42 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.68 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.69 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 85 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 97.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 81.8% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 116,186 kWh - mean 10,562 kWh : median 11,229 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 28,780 kWh - mean 2,616 kWh : median 1,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 0SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63153500
Longitude -2.16033100
OS Easting 389495
OS Northing 0415013
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13056
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005280
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 005E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2