Postcode OL12 6UB (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 6UB and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 6UB 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 6UB as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL12 6UB is College Bank Way which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hopwood Hall College and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 406 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 981 m away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6UB (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 6UB is The Roebuck Hotel and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cravings and is 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

College Bank Way 107 m
Clover Street 117 m
Holland Street 153 m
Newgate 154 m
Julia Street 179 m
Halliwell Street 203 m
Toad Lane 209 m
Town Meadows 241 m
St Mary's Gate 248 m
Lower Sherriff Street 253 m
Hunter's Lane 262 m
Falinge Mews 266 m
College Road 274 m
The Esplanade 277 m
Vicar's Gate 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6UB

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 6UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
258 m
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
462 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
679 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
704 m
Beech House School 811 m
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 11, 2021)
884 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
956 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.07 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.07 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Deeplish Primary Academy Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.32 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.35 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.35 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.4 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.46 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.52 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.61 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.66 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creche n' Co. Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
121 m
Training Kitchens, College Bistro & Riverside Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
121 m
College Bank General Store Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2018
150 m
Cravings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
182 m
Marta Gala Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
182 m
Candy Kabin Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2019
196 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2019
196 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2022
196 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
196 m
Fresh Prep Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
196 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
196 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
196 m
Savers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
196 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
196 m
JD Sports Gym Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
196 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
196 m
Ecig & Gadget Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
216 m
Sayers the Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
216 m
The Roebuck Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
216 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hopwood Hall College Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Holland Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Holland Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
St Mary's Gate Bus Stop/Station 148 m
The Esplanade Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 330 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 447 m
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 460 m
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 406 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 434 m
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 435 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 981 m
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 707 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 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% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 128,212 kWh - mean 4,749 kWh : median 3,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 6UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61773600
Longitude -2.16194100
OS Easting 389385
OS Northing 0413478
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7B2