Postcode OL12 7QT (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7QT is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. OL12 7QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 7QT 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 7QT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to OL12 7QT is Marset Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keats Avenue and is 260 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.98 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.43 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7QT (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 7QT is Turf Tavern and is 435 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 645 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marset Close 17 m
Wellbank View 84 m
Wickentree Holt 114 m
Saxwood Close 131 m
Shearing Avenue 136 m
Briar Close 154 m
Alder Meadow Close 165 m
Bagnall Close 165 m
Oakshaw Drive 167 m
Aspen Gardens 170 m
Fisherfield 206 m
Keats Avenue 219 m
Lawrence Close 230 m
Broadstone Close 267 m
Farnley Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7QT

Introduction August 1992
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 7QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
493 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
493 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
513 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
794 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.2 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.27 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.29 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.51 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.9 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.94 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.12 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.37 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.58 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.6 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.64 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
2.71 km
Beech House School 2.8 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.81 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stay & Play Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 12, 2022
420 m
Turf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
435 m
Mezbaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
455 m
Morrisons Daily @ Texaco Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2021
476 m
Beechwood Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
492 m
St Vincents Out of School VOOSH Club School/college/university Exempt
April 30, 2019
493 m
Norden Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
513 m
Greenwoods @ Rochdale Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
536 m
Fisherfield Farm Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
564 m
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
645 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
645 m
Yungs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
645 m
Brown Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
753 m
Hop and Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
753 m
Horse & Farrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
753 m
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
753 m
Norden Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2020
753 m
Oriental Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
753 m
The Old Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
753 m
Cutgate Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
783 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keats Avenue Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Keats Avenue Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Elmsfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.34 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.53 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Turnshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.1 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 71.3 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 16.5 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% 59.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 155,018 kWh - mean 25,836 kWh : median 25,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62657100
Longitude -2.19805200
OS Easting 386999
OS Northing 0414467
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