Postcode OL12 7QQ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7QQ and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 7QQ 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 7QQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL12 7QQ is Grimes Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorland Avenue and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7QQ (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 7QQ is Turf Tavern and is 98 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 621 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grimes Street 19 m
Vandyke Street 20 m
Charles Whittaker Street 40 m
Burdett Avenue 74 m
Harrison Close 76 m
Moorland Avenue 121 m
Cut Lane 122 m
Bagslate Moor Lane 135 m
Shaddock Avenue 144 m
Moor Hill 149 m
Fisherfield 232 m
Shearing Avenue 251 m
Aspen Gardens 255 m
Westfield Close 259 m
Whitefield Avenue 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7QQ

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 7QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
367 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
367 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
592 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
661 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
979 m
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.13 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.13 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.38 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.93 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.06 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.37 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.39 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.45 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.5 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.55 km
Matthew Moss High School 2.56 km
Brimrod Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.66 km
Beech House School 2.68 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.82 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Turf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
98 m
Morrisons Daily @ Texaco Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
108 m
Fisherfield Farm Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
187 m
Greenwoods @ Rochdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
335 m
St Vincents Out of School VOOSH Club School/college/university Exempt
April 30, 2019
367 m
Mezbaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
377 m
Beechwood Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
571 m
Norden Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
592 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
621 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
621 m
Yungs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
621 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
661 m
Cutgate Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
736 m
Sayers The Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
736 m
Sweet Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
736 m
The Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
736 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
736 m
Brown Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
757 m
Hop and Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
757 m
Horse & Farrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
757 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Moorland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.95 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.6 km
Fester Clough Valley 1.65 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 77.8 Mbps 159.81 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 30.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 75% 88.8 19.2
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 248,218 kWh - mean 12,411 kWh : median 12,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62323400
Longitude -2.19968400
OS Easting 386890
OS Northing 0414096
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
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: 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