The postcode OL12 7QJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 7QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 7QJ 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 7QJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to OL12 7QJ is Bagslate Moor Lane which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorland Avenue and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.89 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.25 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 7QJ (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 7QJ is Turf Tavern and is 0 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 548 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL12 7QJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL12 7QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 7QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 7QJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 7QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldershaw Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2011) | 288 m |
| St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 288 m |
| Norden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 689 m |
| Whittaker Moss Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2008) | 748 m |
| Redwood | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 881 m |
| Oulder Hill Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Bamford Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2 km |
| Marland Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Rochdale Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 2.46 km |
| Matthew Moss High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.48 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2009) | 2.49 km |
| Brimrod Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Beech House School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.58 km | |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Broadfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 7QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turf Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Morrisons Daily @ Texaco | Exempt February 3, 2021 | 51 m | |
| Fisherfield Farm Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 135 m | |
| Greenwoods @ Rochdale Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 244 m | |
| St Vincents Out of School VOOSH Club | Exempt April 30, 2019 | 288 m | |
| Mezbaan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 474 m | |
| Beechwood Lodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 522 m | |
| Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 548 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 548 m | |
| Yungs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 548 m | |
| Cutgate Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 655 m | |
| Sayers The Bakers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 655 m | |
| Sweet Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 655 m | |
| The Co operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 655 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt April 27, 2021 | 655 m | |
| Norden Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 689 m | |
| Whittaker Moss Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 748 m | |
| Caldershaw C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Passmonds House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 816 m | |
| St Vincent's De Paul R.C. Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 816 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 7QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorland Avenue | 81 m | |
| Moorland Avenue | 85 m | |
| Cut Lane | 85 m | |
| Cut Lane | 87 m | |
| Bagslate Moor Lane | 103 m | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 2.81 km | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 2.86 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 2.94 km | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.89 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.91 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.92 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.87 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.9 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 7QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stone Hill Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Shawfield Stones Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Redfearn Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Sycamore | 1.3 km | |
| Clay Lane Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Ashworth Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Brotherod Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Mean Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Holt Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Doctor Dam | 1.7 km | |
| Fester Clough | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Goose Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Smallshaw Wood | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 7QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.2 Mbps | 57.6 Mbps | 158.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 30.01 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 42.9% | 100% | 69.2 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL12 7QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.62267000 |
| Longitude | -2.19854800 |
| OS Easting | 386965 |
| OS Northing | 0414033 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | 5A1 |