Postcode OL12 9BS (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9BS is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 9BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to OL12 9BS is Red Lane which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lane and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9BS (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 9BS is Flower of the Valley and is 269 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buttys 2 go and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 16, 2021.

100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL12 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL12 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Red Lane 117 m
Harvey Street 120 m
All Saints Terrace 124 m
Bond Street 136 m
Margroy Close 142 m
Grace Street 146 m
Park Road 147 m
Maureen Street 165 m
Holden Street 176 m
Hamer Hall Crescent 177 m
Blanche Street 178 m
Bantry Street 193 m
Ada Street 207 m
Warwick Street 217 m
Clayton Street 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9BS

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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
285 m
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
333 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 412 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
514 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
514 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 644 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
656 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
666 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
666 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
672 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.06 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.15 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.2 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.22 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.54 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.59 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.75 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.8 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamer Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
237 m
Bargain Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2021
257 m
Buttys 2 go Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2021
257 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
257 m
Hamer Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 22, 2020
257 m
Hamers Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
257 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2021
257 m
Flower of the Valley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
269 m
Goodfillers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2020
281 m
All Saints C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
285 m
The Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2019
313 m
Heybrook Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
333 m
Daily Produce Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
349 m
AJ Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 6, 2021
356 m
Butts News Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
386 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2022
386 m
Rajdhani Halal Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2019
386 m
Subhaan Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
386 m
St. Patricks Rc Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
412 m
Delicious House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 8, 2021
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Foxholes Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Foxholes Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Foxholes Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Blanche Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.31 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.78 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 48,690 kWh - mean 9,738 kWh : median 6,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62791400
Longitude -2.14581600
OS Easting 390454
OS Northing 0414608
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
853
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Central Rochdale
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005293
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 008B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1