The postcode OL12 6XB is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 6XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 6XB 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 6XB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL12 6XB is Church Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dane Street and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 881 m away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 965 m away.
The closest primary school to OL12 6XB (for ages 11 and under) is Broadfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Al Habib Takeaway and is 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2021.
Policing for OL12 6XB 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 6XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 6XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 6XB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 6XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 347 m | |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 362 m |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 598 m |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 810 m |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 877 m |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 903 m |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.27 km | |
| Deeplish Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Redwood | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.46 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Sandbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 19, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Lowerplace Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 6XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Rich | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 135 m | |
| Compass UK & Ireland at Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Community Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 239 m | |
| 1st Safari Genesis (Rochdale) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 279 m | |
| OnePT Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Al Habib Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2021 | 326 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2020 | 326 m | |
| Rochdale 6th Form College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 326 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Haji Baba Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 329 m | |
| Panku Rochdale | Awaiting Inspection | 329 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020 | 329 m | |
| Next Level Strength and Fitness | Exempt November 20, 2021 | 339 m | |
| St Marys Church in the Baum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Slice Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 416 m | |
| Park View Restaurant and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 18, 2021 | 424 m | |
| Dr Donuts Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 25, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Knockout Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 430 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 6XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Dane Street | 140 m | |
| Dane Street | 143 m | |
| Bury Road | 205 m | |
| Manchester Road | 214 m | |
| Mellor Street | 249 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 804 m | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 935 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station | 967 m | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 881 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 884 m | |
| Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 907 m | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 965 m | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.33 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.36 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 6XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 207 m | |
| Mean Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Marland Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 2.24 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Stone Hill Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Shawfield Stones Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Royle Hill | 3.13 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61347500 |
| Longitude | -2.16754600 |
| OS Easting | 389013 |
| OS Northing | 0413003 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Milkstone and Deeplish |
| 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: 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 | E33005310 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |