Postcode OL12 6FN (Rochdale) Terminated December 1999

Map showing OL12 6FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 6FN is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1999.OL12 6FN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL12 6FN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6FN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL12 6FN is Falinge Road which is centered 154 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falinge Park High School and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6FN (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 6FN is Riflemans Arms and is 424 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Chippy and is 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 5, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falinge Road 154 m
Bentmeadows 191 m
Falinge Fold 203 m
Greenhill Avenue 231 m
Clarke's Lane 260 m
Bench Carr 261 m
Wellbrow Terrace 288 m
Alicia Drive 301 m
Heights Lane 311 m
Headlands Street 337 m
Chaseley Road 353 m
Sheriff Street 417 m
B6377 670 m
Whitworth Road 901 m
Shawclough Road 1.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6FN

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1999
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 6FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
185 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
312 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
407 m
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
777 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
803 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
803 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
841 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
986 m
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.01 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.06 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.17 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.21 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.28 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.36 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Beech House School 1.53 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.61 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.7 km
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.79 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falinge Park High School School/college/university 4
Good
September 28, 2021
185 m
Eden cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2019
272 m
Petrus Housing Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
272 m
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
312 m
Crescent Nursery Spotland Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
407 m
Spotland C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
407 m
Spotland Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
407 m
Riflemans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
424 m
The Talbot Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
432 m
Ali's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2021
457 m
Asia Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 5, 2021
457 m
Exotic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
457 m
F Chadwick Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
457 m
J R Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 12, 2022
457 m
Cambrian Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
461 m
Cronkeyshaw Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
461 m
Rochdale Infirmary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
467 m
Brownhill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
481 m
Choudhary & Sons Food Store Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
492 m
My Peri Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 17, 2021
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falinge Park High School Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Clarkes Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Falinge High School Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Bentmeadows Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Chaseley Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 960 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.54 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 307 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 430 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Healey Dell Valley 2 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.11 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62439800
Longitude -2.16721300
OS Easting 389038
OS Northing 0414220
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Spotland and Falinge
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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2