Postcode OL12 7LD (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7LD and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 7LD 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 7LD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to OL12 7LD is Wycherley Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wycherley Road and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.4 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7LD (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 7LD is Black dog and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Express and is 620 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.7 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 7LD 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 7LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wycherley Road 61 m
Daniel Fold 109 m
Hall Gardens 118 m
Dell Gardens 127 m
Fold Gardens 138 m
Ings Avenue 191 m
Whitemoss 196 m
Mountain Ash Close 214 m
Thornlea Drive 234 m
Fearn Dene 237 m
Mountain Ash 243 m
Redfearn Wood 293 m
Halcyon Close 302 m
Bracken Lea Fold 317 m
Brotherod Hall Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7LD

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 7LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
760 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
1.05 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.05 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.15 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.17 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.35 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.37 km
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.46 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.64 km
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
1.76 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.97 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.97 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
2.03 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.08 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.17 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.24 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.31 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
388 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
496 m
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2020
496 m
Shutters Village Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
613 m
Balti Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 11, 2021
620 m
Golden Star Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
623 m
Little Steps (Rochdale) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
727 m
Meanwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
760 m
Meanwood Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 19, 2022
760 m
Beechwood Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
770 m
The Healey Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
773 m
Fernhill B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
February 15, 2019
786 m
Aunt Marys Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
800 m
Healey Dell Heritage Centre and Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
800 m
Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
811 m
Meet and Eat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
811 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
811 m
Raj's Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2020
811 m
Royds Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 17, 2021
811 m
Revive Me Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
840 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wycherley Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Wycherley Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Daniel Fold Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Daniel Fold Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ings Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.4 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.42 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.42 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.16 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Prickshaw Dams Inland Water 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 547,408 kWh - mean 11,172 kWh : median 11,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 152,717 kWh - mean 3,054 kWh : median 2,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63032300
Longitude -2.18477800
OS Easting 387878
OS Northing 0414882
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