Postcode OL12 6XQ (Rochdale) Terminated March 2004

Map showing OL12 6XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 6XQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2004.OL12 6XQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL12 6XQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 6XQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to OL12 6XQ is Mellor Street which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is River Bridge and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 6XQ (for ages 11 and under) is Spotland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Al Habib Takeaway and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mellor Street 8 m

A6060 8 m

Holmes Street 115 m

Kathleen Street 143 m

Holmes Road 154 m

Tell Street 160 m

Red Brook Street 194 m

Crimble Street 239 m

Eden Street 255 m

Primrose Street 268 m

Glencoe Place 275 m

Pattern Avenue 278 m

Mitchell Street 285 m

Arthur Street 297 m

Lombard Street 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 6XQ

Introduction	January 1980
Termination	March 2004
User Type	Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Spotland Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (January 10, 2019)	489 m
Rochdale Sixth Form College	Academy	16-19	Outstanding (March 8, 2013)	547 m
Beech House School	Independent school	2-16		811 m
Broadfield Community Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Requires improvement (January 15, 2020)	902 m
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy	Academy	11-16		911 m
Brownhill School	Special school	4-16	Good (January 31, 2017)	955 m
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Requires improvement (December 8, 2021)	971 m
Falinge Park High School	Maintained school	11-16	Good (February 1, 2018)	990 m
Redwood	Special school	11-19	Good (December 8, 2016)	1.14 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale	Maintained school	3-11	Good (November 11, 2021)	1.22 km
Brimrod Community Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (March 26, 2019)	1.22 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (May 10, 2018)	1.28 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy	Independent school	11-16	Good (June 22, 2017)	1.43 km
Greenbank Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (January 24, 2017)	1.49 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy	Independent school	11-16	Good (July 1, 2021)	1.49 km
Ashfield Valley Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Good (March 13, 2018)	1.63 km
Caldershaw Primary School	Maintained school	3-11	Outstanding (December 6, 2011)	1.65 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale	Maintained school	4-11	Good (November 2, 2017)	1.65 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School	Academy	4-11		1.68 km
Deeplish Primary Academy	Academy	3-11	Good (February 19, 2020)	1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name	Rating (Last Inspection)	Distance
Ron Chalker (The Potato Man) Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2020	25 m
Al Habib Takeaway	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2021	178 m
China Garden	0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2020	178 m
Rochdale 6th Form College	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021	178 m
Next Level Strength and Fitness	Exempt November 20, 2021	214 m
Jolly Giraffes	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021	261 m
The Willows Private Day Nursery	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021	261 m
Great Wall	0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2021	364 m
Aldi Stores Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019	369 m
Subway	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021	369 m
Choudhary & Sons Food Store	Exempt May 29, 2019	376 m
My Peri Chicken	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 17, 2021	376 m
Spotland Road Post Office	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020	376 m
HFC Pizza Cottage	0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 17, 2021	405 m
Pavilion Rochdale II	0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 14, 2021	405 m
Asda	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021	438 m
Haji Baba Ltd	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020	438 m
Panku Rochdale	Awaiting Inspection	438 m
Papa Johns	0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2020	438 m
Ali's Chippy	0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2021	449 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

River Bridge		61 m
River Bridge		91 m
Bury Bridge		144 m
Mellor Street		212 m
Holmes Street		216 m
Rochdale - The Butts		943 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street		1.07 km
Rochdale - Smith Street		1.08 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)		1.02 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)		1.05 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)		1.05 km
Rochdale Rail Station		1.37 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station		2.78 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station		2.83 km
Terminal Two Access		28.65 km
Terminal Two Access		28.68 km
Terminal One Access		29.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill		672 m
Mean Wood		832 m
Foot Wood		930 m
Hollows Wood		1.1 km
Marland Wood		1.46 km
Brotherod Wood		1.99 km
Redfearn Wood		2.03 km
Stone Hill Wood		2.22 km
Belfield Community Woodland		2.39 km
Healey Hall Wood		2.49 km
Shawfield Stones Wood		2.52 km
Gandy Brow Wood		2.53 km
Hey Wood		2.63 km
Healey Dell	Valley	2.69 km
Dunishbooth Wood		2.72 km

Location

Country	England
County	Greater Manchester
Latitude	53.61698600
Longitude	-2.17131100
OS Easting	388765
OS Northing	0413396
OS Positional Quality	Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived

4741

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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification	(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area	Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division	Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone	E33005302
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone	Rochdale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone	Rochdale 009C
Output Area / Small Area	8D2