The postcode OL12 6HY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 2010 and is an active postcode. OL12 6HY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OL12 6HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 6HY as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.
The closest road name to OL12 6HY is Dane Street which is centered 154 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manchester Road and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 532 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 856 m away.
The closest primary school to OL12 6HY (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020.
The local pub for residents of OL12 6HY is The Medicine Tap and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2020.
Policing for OL12 6HY 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 6HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 6HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 6HY
| Introduction | August 2010 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 6HY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 0 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 358 m |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 555 m | |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 730 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 804 m |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 920 m |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.46 km | |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.65 km |
| Redwood | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 6HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Church in the Baum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 48 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Haji Baba Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 110 m | |
| Panku Rochdale | Awaiting Inspection | 110 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 110 m | |
| Slice Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 110 m | |
| Creche n' Co. Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Training Kitchens, College Bistro & Riverside Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 137 m | |
| Park View Restaurant and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 18, 2021 | 189 m | |
| College Bank General Store | Exempt November 24, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 280 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 280 m | |
| Bean @ Number One Riverside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 290 m | |
| The Medicine Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 318 m | |
| Candy Kabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2019 | 321 m | |
| Ecig & Gadget Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 354 m | |
| Sayers the Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 354 m | |
| The Roebuck Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 354 m | |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 358 m | |
| Earth Rich | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 362 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 6HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Manchester Road | 124 m | |
| Manchester Road | 162 m | |
| Hopwood Hall College | 196 m | |
| Dane Street | 239 m | |
| Dane Street | 278 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 452 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 588 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 651 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 532 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 562 m | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 563 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 856 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.66 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 6HY - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 448 m | |
| Mean Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Marland Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.91 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Stone Hill Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Healey Dell | Valley | 3 km |
| White Hill | 3 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61557700 |
| Longitude | -2.16338400 |
| OS Easting | 389289 |
| OS Northing | 0413238 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Eastern European communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002569 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B1 |