The postcode OL12 6HS is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2002.OL12 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 6HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6HS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to OL12 6HS is Augusta Close which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heights Lane and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.21 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.99 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 6HS (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 6HS is Riflemans Arms and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from La La's Tandoori and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 6, 2021.
Policing for OL12 6HS 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 6HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 6HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 6HS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2002 |
| 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 6HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 414 m |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 430 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 430 m |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 496 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 555 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 701 m | |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 755 m |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 757 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 784 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 897 m |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.33 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.58 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.84 km | |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 6HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albaraca | Exempt March 29, 2021 | 68 m | |
| Riflemans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 104 m | |
| Cambrian Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Cronkeyshaw Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 243 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Whitehall News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2018 | 318 m | |
| Madina Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 30, 2021 | 352 m | |
| Rochdale Infirmary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 379 m | |
| Jav's Off-licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2019 | 403 m | |
| La La's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 6, 2021 | 403 m | |
| Mark Twain | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 403 m | |
| The Talbot Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 408 m | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 414 m | |
| Greenbank CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Shaun's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 437 m | |
| Fieldhouse Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 457 m | |
| European Polski Stop | Awaiting Inspection | 467 m | |
| Kewangcha | Awaiting Inspection | 467 m | |
| Papz Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 467 m | |
| Romanian Market VRB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 1, 2020 | 467 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 6HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Heights Lane | 138 m | |
| Heights Lane | 144 m | |
| Whitehall Street | 178 m | |
| Mizzy Road | 196 m | |
| Whitworth Road | 226 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 1.02 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 1.2 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 1.22 km | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.21 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.21 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.21 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.94 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.97 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 6HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Foot Wood | 683 m | |
| Hollows Wood | 691 m | |
| Mean Wood | 912 m | |
| Hey Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 1.68 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 1.72 km | |
| White Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 1.87 km | |
| Healey Dell | Valley | 1.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62752500 |
| Longitude | -2.16191800 |
| OS Easting | 389389 |
| OS Northing | 0414567 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 005F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |