Postcode OL12 6QR (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 6QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 6QR is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 6QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 6QR 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 6QR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL12 6QR is Jane Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spotland Road and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 664 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6QR (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 6QR is The Baum and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Restaurant and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jane Street 48 m
Emma Street 84 m
Sheriff Street 86 m
Wilton Terrace 124 m
Green Lane 136 m
Tiflis Street 136 m
Stanley Place 160 m
Peel Street 170 m
Spotland Road 184 m
Clement Royds Street 184 m
Beswicke Street 194 m
Stanley Street 197 m
Knowsley Street 197 m
Ashworth Street 198 m
Julia Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6QR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
353 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
446 m
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
578 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
641 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
790 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
823 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
850 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
850 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.07 km
Beech House School 1.12 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.23 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.25 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.31 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.41 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.41 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.67 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.68 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adam's News Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
117 m
E & M Chrimes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
117 m
Eastern Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
117 m
Aydins peri peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Drug Mart Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2018
141 m
First Choice Cash and Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
141 m
Lucky Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
141 m
Papas Prime Kebab House and Late Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
141 m
Safs Pound Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
141 m
Tasty Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
141 m
Eden cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2019
188 m
Petrus Housing Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
188 m
Cravings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
188 m
Marta Gala Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
188 m
Rochdale Pioneers Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 24, 2021
222 m
The Baum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
222 m
Brownhill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
233 m
Ali's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2021
233 m
Asia Mini Market Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 5, 2021
233 m
Exotic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
233 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spotland Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Spotland Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Sheriff Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Sheriff Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Sherriff Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 580 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 613 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 705 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 664 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 684 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 685 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.21 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 6QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 180.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 125,266 kWh - mean 13,918 kWh : median 11,938 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,472 kWh - mean 2,782 kWh : median 3,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 6QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62076300
Longitude -2.16399400
OS Easting 389250
OS Northing 0413815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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