The postcode OL12 9BH is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. OL12 9BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 9BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 9BH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to OL12 9BH is Buckley Road which is centered 128 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Foxholes Road and is 313 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 2.12 km away.
The closest primary school to OL12 9BH (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2020.
The local pub for residents of OL12 9BH is The Donkey and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Goodfillers and is 454 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2020.
Policing for OL12 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 9BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 9BH
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| 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 9BH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 417 m |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 479 m |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 486 m |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 486 m |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 542 m | |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 607 m |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 614 m | |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 817 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 817 m |
| Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 851 m |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 858 m |
| Great Howarth School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 949 m |
| Healey Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Brownhill School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Shawclough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Falinge Park High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Wardle Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.92 km |
| Spotland Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 9BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Donkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2019 | 277 m | |
| AJ Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 6, 2021 | 296 m | |
| Flower of the Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 369 m | |
| HM Prison Buckley Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2021 | 378 m | |
| Partners of prisoners & Families Support Group | Exempt October 15, 2021 | 378 m | |
| Hamer Post Office | Exempt December 22, 2018 | 386 m | |
| Heybrook Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2019 | 413 m | |
| All Saints C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Goodfillers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2020 | 454 m | |
| Bargain Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Buttys 2 go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 16, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Flames | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Hamer Chop Suey Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2020 | 468 m | |
| Hamers Newsagents | Exempt December 22, 2018 | 468 m | |
| Nawab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 19, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Delicious House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 8, 2021 | 469 m | |
| Syke Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 469 m | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 479 m | |
| Kentmere Academy & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 479 m | |
| The Apple Tree Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2021 | 479 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 9BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Foxholes Road | 313 m | |
| Albert Royds Street | 314 m | |
| Red Lane | 317 m | |
| Blanche Street | 325 m | |
| Blanche Street | 335 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 1.43 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 1.59 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 1.68 km | |
| Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.58 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.6 km | |
| Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.61 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Rochdale Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.58 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 9BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Buckley Wood | 698 m | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 1.32 km | |
| Rydings Dam | 1.39 km | |
| Hey Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 1.51 km | |
| Lythe Slack | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Brownhouse Wham Reservoir | 1.76 km | |
| Foot Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Mean Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Owl Hill | 2.11 km | |
| White Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Birch Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Starring Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Rushy Hill | 2.4 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.63037800 |
| Longitude | -2.14506900 |
| OS Easting | 390504 |
| OS Northing | 0414882 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rochdale |
| Electoral Ward | Healey |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rochdale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005281 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 005F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |