Postcode OL12 7AY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7AY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. OL12 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 7AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7AY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to OL12 7AY is Rushy Hill View which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spotland Library and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7AY (for ages 11 and under) is Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 8, 2021.

The local pub for residents of OL12 7AY is Royds Arms and is 372 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star Chinese and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 7AY 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 7AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL12 7AY, and the approximate distance away.

Rushy Hill View 29 m
Innes Close 67 m
Little Flatt 80 m
Great Flatt 96 m
Sheep Gap 122 m
Broading 122 m
Ullswater Avenue 160 m
Phoenix Street 169 m
Smithy Fold 173 m
Bowness Avenue 193 m
Phyllis Street 197 m
Lisbon Street 214 m
Passmonds Crescent 217 m
Faraday Rise 218 m
Hartley Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7AY

Introduction February 1990
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 7AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
233 m
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 698 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
793 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
793 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
848 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
866 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
919 m
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.32 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.38 km
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.57 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.6 km
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
1.79 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.79 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.79 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.85 km
Beech House School 1.9 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.95 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.99 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 7AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shutters Village Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
122 m
Meanwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
233 m
Meanwood Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 19, 2022
233 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
264 m
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2020
264 m
Denehurst Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
270 m
Supertots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
270 m
Golden Star Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
304 m
Caldershaw C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
327 m
Passmonds House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
327 m
St Vincent's De Paul R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
327 m
Little Steps (Rochdale) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
340 m
Willbutts Lane Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
368 m
Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
372 m
Meet and Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
372 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
372 m
Raj's Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2020
372 m
Royds Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 17, 2021
372 m
Spotland Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
414 m
The Sandwich Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 22, 2021
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 7AY - Data from Apr 2022

Spotland Library Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Rooley Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Rooley Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Cutgate Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Spotland Library Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.3 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 7AY - Data from Dec 2021

Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.8 km
Marland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 7AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 9.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 112,597 kWh - mean 16,085 kWh : median 15,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,499 kWh - mean 2,500 kWh : median 2,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62432200
Longitude -2.18248300
OS Easting 388028
OS Northing 0414214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5810
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 European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 007F
Output Area / Small Area 8D3