The postcode OL12 6EF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 6EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 6EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6EF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to OL12 6EF is Healey Avenue which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whambottom Lane and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.39 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 6EF (for ages 11 and under) is Shawclough Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017.
The local pub for residents of OL12 6EF is Healey Conservative Club and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Express and is 824 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 11, 2021.
20% 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 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL12 6EF 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 6EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 6EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 6EF
| 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 6EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 699 m |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 979 m |
| Tonacliffe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 17, 2013) | 1.16 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Caldershaw Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2011) | 2.15 km |
| St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Whitworth Community High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.33 km | |
| Great Howarth School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Norden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 6EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healey Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 336 m | |
| Small World Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 336 m | |
| The Oxford Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 404 m | |
| Healey Off Licence | Exempt August 18, 2016 | 597 m | |
| Aunt Marys Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 644 m | |
| Healey Dell Heritage Centre and Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 644 m | |
| Healey Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 657 m | |
| The Albion Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 667 m | |
| Shawclough County Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 699 m | |
| The Healey Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2022 | 789 m | |
| Balti Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2021 | 824 m | |
| Revive Me Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 829 m | |
| Porky's Pit Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 857 m | |
| Thai Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 29, 2019 | 857 m | |
| The Birches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2017 | 857 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt January 16, 2019 | 965 m | |
| Healey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 979 m | |
| Healey Foundation Primary Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 979 m | |
| Oakenshaw House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Bellas Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2020 | 1.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 6EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Whambottom Lane | 121 m | |
| Whambottom Lane | 131 m | |
| Shawclough Way | 169 m | |
| Hillside Walk | 204 m | |
| Overdell Drive | 208 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 2.46 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.62 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.66 km | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.64 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.64 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.65 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.89 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.92 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 31.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 6EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Gandy Brow Wood | 311 m | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 446 m | |
| Healey Dell | Valley | 481 m |
| White Hill | 495 m | |
| Dunishbooth Wood | 607 m | |
| Brotherod Wood | 812 m | |
| Hey Wood | 906 m | |
| Rushy Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Smallshaw Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 1.18 km | |
| King Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 1.23 km |
| Hollows Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 1.28 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 1.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 6EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 20% | 20% |
Energy usage data for OL12 6EF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.63821000 |
| Longitude | -2.17458600 |
| OS Easting | 388554 |
| OS Northing | 0415756 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005279 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |