Postcode OL12 7GN (Rochdale) Terminated December 1997

Map showing OL12 7GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7GN is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1997.OL12 7GN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL12 7GN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7GN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to OL12 7GN is Alderman Foley Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caldershaw Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.6 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7GN (for ages 11 and under) is Caldershaw Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 6, 2011.

The local pub for residents of OL12 7GN is Star Inn and is 529 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yungs and is 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alderman Foley Drive 34 m
Heapfold 54 m
Ellenshaw Close 111 m
Coppingford Close 138 m
Fernside Way 150 m
Pintail Close 156 m
Willowmead Way 158 m
Caldershaw Lane 163 m
Bracken Lea Fold 179 m
Hargate Avenue 181 m
Ellenrod Drive 204 m
Stocksgate 207 m
Bronte Close 208 m
Halcyon Close 214 m
Traylen Way 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7GN

Introduction December 1996
Termination December 1997
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 7GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
598 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
598 m
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
875 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
982 m
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.14 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.16 km
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
1.28 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.48 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.52 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.63 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.87 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.93 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.09 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.27 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.34 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.34 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
2.4 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.42 km
Beech House School 2.56 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
353 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
529 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
529 m
Yungs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
529 m
Stay & Play Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 12, 2022
583 m
Black dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
585 m
St Vincents Out of School VOOSH Club School/college/university Exempt
April 30, 2019
598 m
Cutgate Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
631 m
Sayers The Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
631 m
Sweet Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
631 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
631 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
631 m
Caldershaw C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
675 m
Passmonds House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
675 m
St Vincent's De Paul R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
675 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
679 m
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2020
679 m
Greenwoods @ Rochdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
685 m
Shutters Village Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
695 m
Turf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
760 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caldershaw Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Caldershaw Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Redfearn Wood Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Redfearn Wood Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Martin Lane Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.64 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.57 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Turnshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.95 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62778700
Longitude -2.19093600
OS Easting 387470
OS Northing 0414601
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24714
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005283
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1