Postcode OL12 7NS (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7NS is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. OL12 7NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL12 7NS is Smithy Fold which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rooley Moor Road and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7NS (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 7NS is Royds Arms and is 398 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 261 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smithy Fold 27 m
Ullswater Avenue 102 m
Ings Lane 141 m
Bowness Avenue 169 m
Phoenix Street 173 m
Rushy Hill View 174 m
Little Flatt 187 m
Innes Close 189 m
Faraday Rise 213 m
Cutgate Road 220 m
Pretoria Street 224 m
Great Flatt 244 m
Hartley Street 247 m
Sheep Gap 249 m
Brotherod Hall Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7NS

Introduction April 1985
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 7NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
283 m
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
823 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
823 m
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 839 m
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
921 m
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
929 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
992 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.29 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.35 km
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.7 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.72 km
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
1.78 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.8 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.8 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.86 km
Beech House School 2.03 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.05 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.07 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rooley Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Rooley Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Cutgate Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Cutgate Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ings Lane Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.66 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 79.36 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,031 kWh - mean 12,129 kWh : median 11,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 11,838 kWh - mean 1,691 kWh : median 1,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62565900
Longitude -2.18272900
OS Easting 388012
OS Northing 0414361
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5810
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 E33005288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 007F
Output Area / Small Area 8D3