Postcode OL12 6FJ (Rochdale) Terminated June 2000

Map showing OL12 6FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 6FJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in June 2000.OL12 6FJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL12 6FJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6FJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL12 6FJ is Falinge Fold which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falinge High School and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Spotland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL12 6FJ is The Talbot Head and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bellas Sandwich Bar and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2020.

Policing for OL12 6FJ 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 6FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL12 6FJ, and the approximate distance away.

Falinge Fold 121 m
Bentmeadows 135 m
Wellbrow Terrace 145 m
Alicia Drive 239 m
Bench Carr 253 m
Woodfield Avenue 282 m
Headlands Street 295 m
Falinge Road 297 m
Heights Avenue 299 m
Foot Wood Crescent 331 m
Heights Lane 339 m
Foot Mill Crescent 344 m
B6377 527 m
Whitworth Road 804 m
Shawclough Road 892 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6FJ

Introduction June 1997
Termination June 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 6FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
64 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
402 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
509 m
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
746 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
816 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
816 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
847 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
882 m
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.06 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.09 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.16 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.21 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.4 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.42 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.48 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.65 km
Beech House School 1.67 km
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.77 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.77 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 6FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falinge Park High School School/college/university 4
Good
September 28, 2021
64 m
The Talbot Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
292 m
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
402 m
Riflemans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
404 m
Bellas Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2020
406 m
Nisa Shawclough Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
406 m
Shawclough Chippy Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
406 m
Shawclough News Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2018
406 m
Eden cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2019
415 m
Petrus Housing Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
415 m
Cambrian Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
487 m
Cronkeyshaw Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
487 m
Crescent Nursery Spotland Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
509 m
Spotland C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
509 m
Spotland Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
509 m
Albaraca Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 29, 2021
514 m
Rochdale Infirmary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
532 m
Whitehall News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 22, 2018
555 m
Ali's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2021
595 m
Asia Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 5, 2021
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 6FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Falinge High School Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Bentmeadows Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Falinge Park High School Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Clarkes Lane Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Talbot Head Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.67 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 6FJ - Data from Dec 2021

Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 321 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.86 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.99 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62562900
Longitude -2.16786800
OS Easting 388995
OS Northing 0414357
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3050
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 E33005309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010G
Output Area / Small Area 4B2