Postcode OL12 7EA (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7EA is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 7EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 7EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7EA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to OL12 7EA is Ings Lane which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ings Lane and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7EA (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 7EA is Royds Arms and is 329 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 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ings Lane 107 m
Ullswater Avenue 108 m
Pretoria Street 129 m
Bowness Avenue 130 m
Smithy Fold 134 m
Phoenix Street 162 m
Brotherod Hall Road 184 m
Balfour Road 196 m
Lower Green 212 m
Trengrove Street 261 m
Tenby Street 268 m
Innes Close 270 m
Rushy Hill View 293 m
Little Flatt 326 m
Rupert Street 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7EA

Introduction January 1980
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 7EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
263 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
804 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
886 m
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 959 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
972 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
972 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.13 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.13 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.25 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.56 km
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.65 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.67 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.67 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.68 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.75 km
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
1.91 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.95 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.02 km
Beech House School 2.05 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ings Lane Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Ings Lane Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Churchill Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Rooley Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Rooley Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.56 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.6 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 247,309 kWh - mean 15,457 kWh : median 9,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,042 kWh - mean 3,277 kWh : median 3,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62650000
Longitude -2.18090500
OS Easting 388133
OS Northing 0414456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1596
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 E33005305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3