The postcode OL12 7DZ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 7DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 7DZ 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 7DZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to OL12 7DZ is Smithy Fold which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ings Lane and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.02 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.59 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 7DZ (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 7DZ is Royds Arms and is 401 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 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL12 7DZ 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 7DZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 7DZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 7DZ
| 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 7DZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 305 m |
| Caldershaw Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2011) | 873 m |
| St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 873 m |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 900 m |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 912 m | |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 948 m |
| Redwood | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.07 km |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Norden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.73 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Whittaker Moss Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2008) | 1.81 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.08 km | |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.08 km |
| Bamford Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 7DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 101 m | |
| The Cooperative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2020 | 101 m | |
| Shutters Village Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Golden Star Chinese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Meanwood C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 305 m | |
| Meanwood Children's Centre | Exempt January 19, 2022 | 305 m | |
| Little Steps (Rochdale) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Golden Gate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 401 m | |
| Meet and Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 401 m | |
| Premier Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 401 m | |
| Raj's Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 26, 2020 | 401 m | |
| Royds Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2021 | 401 m | |
| Denehurst Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 487 m | |
| Supertots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 487 m | |
| Caldershaw C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 500 m | |
| Passmonds House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 500 m | |
| St Vincent's De Paul R.C. Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 500 m | |
| Spotland Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2020 | 544 m | |
| Willbutts Lane Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 560 m | |
| The Sandwich Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 22, 2021 | 585 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 7DZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ings Lane | 53 m | |
| Ings Lane | 58 m | |
| Rooley Moor Road | 71 m | |
| Rooley Moor Road | 75 m | |
| Cutgate Road | 127 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 1.94 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 1.96 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.07 km | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.02 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.04 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.04 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.51 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 7DZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mean Wood | 568 m | |
| Hollows Wood | 670 m | |
| Foot Wood | 723 m | |
| Redfearn Wood | 768 m | |
| Brotherod Wood | 786 m | |
| Stone Hill Wood | 980 m | |
| Shawfield Stones Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Healey Hall Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Gandy Brow Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Smallshaw Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Dunishbooth Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Healey Dell | Valley | 1.59 km |
| White Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Hey Wood | 2.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 7DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62627300 |
| Longitude | -2.18238600 |
| OS Easting | 388035 |
| OS Northing | 0414431 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |