Postcode OL12 7QY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 7QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7QY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. OL12 7QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL12 7QY is Marset Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keats Avenue and is 274 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 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 7QY (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 7QY is Turf Tavern and is 388 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 642 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marset Close 71 m
Saxwood Close 78 m
Shearing Avenue 84 m
Wellbank View 103 m
Aspen Gardens 138 m
Briar Close 145 m
Fisherfield 154 m
Wickentree Holt 156 m
Oakshaw Drive 161 m
Alder Meadow Close 179 m
Bagnall Close 186 m
Lawrence Close 234 m
Keats Avenue 250 m
Broadstone Close 264 m
Albury Drive 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7QY

Introduction September 1991
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 7QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
471 m
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
471 m
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
494 m
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
755 m
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.17 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 1.26 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.31 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.46 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.92 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.96 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.16 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.39 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
2.6 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.61 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.62 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
2.77 km
Beech House School 2.8 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.82 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.83 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keats Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Keats Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Cut Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Elmsfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.29 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shawfield Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Stone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Redfearn Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Brotherod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Doctor Dam Inland Water 1.52 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Smallshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Fester Clough Valley 1.74 km
Greenbooth Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.4 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 129.5 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 547,835 kWh - mean 19,566 kWh : median 19,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 104,790 kWh - mean 3,881 kWh : median 4,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 7QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62617300
Longitude -2.19847100
OS Easting 386971
OS Northing 0414421
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