Postcode OL12 7UQ (Rochdale) Terminated December 1990

Map showing OL12 7UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 7UQ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in December 1990.OL12 7UQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL12 7UQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 7UQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL12 7UQ is Wolstenholme Lane which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lion and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 7UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Whittaker Moss Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 16, 2008.

The local pub for residents of OL12 7UQ is White Lion and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridge Chippy and is 583 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wolstenholme Lane 19 m
Mill Croft Close 58 m
Riviera Court 60 m
Baitings Close 118 m
Norden Way 138 m
Edenfield Road 158 m
Norden Close 162 m
Four Lanes Way 167 m
Fairview Close 213 m
Harewood Drive 232 m
Harewood Road 309 m
Harewood Way 310 m
Over Town Lane 952 m
Ashworth Road 1.11 km
Rooley Moor Road 2.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 7UQ

Introduction September 1981
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 7UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittaker Moss Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2008)
1.15 km
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.3 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.01 km
Caldershaw Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2011)
2.16 km
St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.71 km
Redwood Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.73 km
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy 2.91 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.1 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.44 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
3.68 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.7 km
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.73 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.75 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
3.75 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.82 km
Matthew Moss High School 3.9 km
Marland Hill Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.01 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
4.04 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2019
168 m
Millcroft Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 8, 2020
404 m
Bridge Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 20, 2021
583 m
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
583 m
Hiltons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
859 m
The Norden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
891 m
Norden Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
948 m
Ashbourne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
992 m
Norden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
1.01 km
Catherines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
1.03 km
Norden News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.03 km
the Aesthetics Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.03 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
1.03 km
The True Taste of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.03 km
Wildbloods of Norden Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
1.03 km
Brown Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.07 km
Hop and Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
1.07 km
Horse & Farrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.07 km
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2021
1.07 km
Norden Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2020
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Lion Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Norden Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Norden Close Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Edenfield Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Edenfield Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.29 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fester Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Doctor Dam Inland Water 448 m
Fester Clough Valley 499 m
Fordoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Greenbooth Reservoir Inland Water 868 m
Naden Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Clay Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ashworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Copped Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Sycamore Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Goose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Naden Lower Reservoir Inland Water 1.62 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62861700
Longitude -2.22526400
OS Easting 385200
OS Northing 0414700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24485
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2