Postcode OL12 9BY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9BY and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 9BY 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 9BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to OL12 9BY is Hamer Hall Crescent which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lane and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.29 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9BY (for ages 11 and under) is Heybrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL12 9BY is Flower of the Valley and is 145 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 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hamer Hall Crescent 15 m
Alice Street 60 m
John Ashworth Street 65 m
Harvey Street 96 m
Cook Terrace 104 m
Red Lane 104 m
Park Road 117 m
Oak Tree Terrace 122 m
All Saints Terrace 134 m
Clayton Street 140 m
Davyhulme Street 147 m
Deacon Street 155 m
Ernest Terrace 184 m
Cliff Street 185 m
Athol Street 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9BY

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 9BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
256 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
410 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
410 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
460 m
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 533 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 572 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
663 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
758 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
804 m
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
804 m
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
956 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.04 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.29 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.31 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.44 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.68 km
Broadfield Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.74 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.77 km
Rochdale Sixth Form College Outstanding
(March 8, 2013)
1.82 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bargain Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2021
69 m
Buttys 2 go Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2021
69 m
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
69 m
Hamer Chop Suey Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 22, 2020
69 m
Hamers Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
69 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 19, 2021
69 m
Hamer Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
December 22, 2018
86 m
Goodfillers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2020
94 m
Flower of the Valley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
145 m
Daily Produce Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
179 m
Butts News Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2019
248 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2022
248 m
Rajdhani Halal Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2019
248 m
Subhaan Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
248 m
Heybrook Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
256 m
AJ Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 6, 2021
317 m
Red Roosters Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2020
406 m
Shakesy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
406 m
Hamer And Springside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
410 m
Heybrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
421 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Red Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Foxholes Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Red Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Cook Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.77 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.96 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Mean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 73.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 254,829 kWh - mean 9,801 kWh : median 7,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 65,276 kWh - mean 2,611 kWh : median 2,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62689200
Longitude -2.14348400
OS Easting 390608
OS Northing 0414494
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