Postcode OL12 7PW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7PW is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. OL12 7PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 7PW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7PW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to OL12 7PW is Alder Meadow Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keats Avenue and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.81 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.27 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7PW (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 7PW is Turf Tavern and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yungs and is 491 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alder Meadow Close 26 m
Keats Avenue 71 m
Lawrence Close 84 m
Oakshaw Drive 86 m
Wickentree Holt 89 m
Briar Close 96 m
Broadstone Close 131 m
Bronte Close 151 m
Caldershaw Road 152 m
Whiteside Fold 155 m
Marset Close 165 m
Aspen Gardens 168 m
Traylen Way 192 m
Willowmead Way 205 m
Ellenrod Drive 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7PW

Introduction January 1993
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 7PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
385 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
385 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
681 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
939 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.08 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.12 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.13 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.73 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.77 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.98 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.2 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.43 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.45 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.51 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.64 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.64 km
Beech House School 2.65 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
2.69 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
326 m
St Vincents Out of School VOOSH Club School/college/university Exempt
April 30, 2019
385 m
Turf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
432 m
Greenwoods @ Rochdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
449 m
Morrisons Daily @ Texaco Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
481 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
491 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
491 m
Yungs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
491 m
Stay & Play Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 12, 2022
508 m
Fisherfield Farm Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
567 m
Mezbaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
597 m
Cutgate Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
627 m
Sayers The Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
627 m
Sweet Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
627 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
627 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
627 m
Norden Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
681 m
Caldershaw C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
746 m
Passmonds House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
746 m
St Vincent's De Paul R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
746 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keats Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Keats Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Caldershaw Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Caldershaw Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.83 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.83 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.7 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 88.9 Mbps 148.28 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.6 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% 88.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 272,822 kWh - mean 19,487 kWh : median 17,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 76,583 kWh - mean 5,470 kWh : median 4,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62613500
Longitude -2.19560000
OS Easting 387161
OS Northing 0414418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22683
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 007E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2