Postcode OL12 6RG (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 6RG and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 6RG 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 6RG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL12 6RG is Toad Lane which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holland Street and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 477 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6RG (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 6RG is The Baum and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cravings and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Toad Lane 112 m
Clover Street 142 m
School Street 143 m
Waterhouse Street 145 m
Julia Street 151 m
Samuel Ashworth Street 155 m
Stanley Place 192 m
St Mary's Gate 193 m
Toad Lane 212 m
Sheriff Street 222 m
Jane Street 223 m
Green Lane 224 m
Tiflis Street 224 m
Holland Street 227 m
Emma Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6RG

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 6RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
466 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
467 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
614 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
655 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
775 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
821 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
871 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
871 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.01 km
Beech House School 1.02 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.08 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.22 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.23 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.25 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.5 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.54 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.57 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.66 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
86 m
Cravings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
125 m
Marta Gala Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
125 m
Rochdale Pioneers Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 24, 2021
141 m
The Baum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
141 m
Adam's News Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
142 m
E & M Chrimes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
142 m
Eastern Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
142 m
British Red Cross Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
238 m
Browns Handcrafted Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
May 6, 2021
238 m
Aydins peri peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
247 m
Drug Mart Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2018
247 m
First Choice Cash and Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
247 m
Lucky Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
247 m
Papas Prime Kebab House and Late Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
247 m
Safs Pound Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
247 m
Tasty Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
247 m
College Bank General Store Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2018
258 m
Brownhill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
264 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holland Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Holland Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Sherriff Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Spotland Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Spotland Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 413 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 424 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 519 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 477 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 497 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 498 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.13 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 96.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 29.31 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% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 262,312 kWh - mean 6,726 kWh : median 6,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 6RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61966000
Longitude -2.16182800
OS Easting 389393
OS Northing 0413692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1