Postcode OL12 7BF (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7BF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 2021 and is an active postcode. OL12 7BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 7BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7BF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to OL12 7BF is Forsyth Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norden Village and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7BF (for ages 11 and under) is Norden Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL12 7BF is Brown Cow and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norden Indian and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 16, 2020.

Policing for OL12 7BF 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 7BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Forsyth Street 27 m
Norden View 28 m
Trinity Street 65 m
Whittaker Street 96 m
Ashbourne Street 126 m
Clapgate Road 126 m
Knowl Hill Drive 138 m
Store Street 147 m
Industry Street 155 m
Barlow Moor Close 166 m
Kendal Avenue 168 m
Church View 170 m
Wingate Street 192 m
Raven Street 202 m
Shepherd Street 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7BF

Introduction October 2021
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 7BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
272 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
307 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.14 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.46 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.78 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.93 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.62 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.67 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.72 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.85 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
3.1 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.15 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.15 km
Matthew Moss High School 3.21 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.27 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
3.31 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.31 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brown Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
47 m
Hop and Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
47 m
Horse & Farrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
47 m
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
47 m
Norden Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2020
47 m
Oriental Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
47 m
The Old Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
47 m
Catherines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
62 m
Norden News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
62 m
the Aesthetics Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
62 m
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
62 m
The True Taste of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
62 m
Wildbloods of Norden Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
62 m
Norden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
81 m
Norden Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
84 m
Ashbourne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
100 m
The Norden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
143 m
Hiltons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
181 m
Norden Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
272 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
307 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norden Village Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Woodhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Woodhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Knowl Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Knowl Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Doctor Dam Inland Water 798 m
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Fester Clough Valley 1.03 km
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Greenbooth Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Fester Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Fordoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Naden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62715200
Longitude -2.20986200
OS Easting 386218
OS Northing 0414532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23854
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward Norden
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3