Postcode OL12 9DF (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9DF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. OL12 9DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 9DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9DF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL12 9DF is Mayflower Gardens which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Avenue and is 185 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.02 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 896 m away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9DF (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 14, 2022.

The local pub for residents of OL12 9DF is Ox and Plough and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bake n Butty and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.3 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 9DF 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 9DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mayflower Gardens 24 m
Birch Hill Crescent 87 m
Charnley Fold 93 m
Oakhurst Drive 102 m
Birch Avenue 122 m
Birch Mount 130 m
Gloucester Avenue 158 m
Union Road 161 m
Oakhurst Close 163 m
Mount Avenue 185 m
Thomas Watson Hill 194 m
Edward Street 204 m
Wuerdle Street 224 m
Joseph Lister Drive 236 m
Guardian Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9DF

Introduction July 2014
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 9DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
155 m
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
499 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
955 m
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
986 m
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.13 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.18 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.34 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.4 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.46 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.58 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.58 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.16 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.22 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.22 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.41 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.62 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.62 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birch Hill Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
114 m
Cambridge Nutrascience Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 21, 2021
155 m
St. Andrews C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
155 m
GEM Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
200 m
Belvoir Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
248 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
278 m
Bake n Butty Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
373 m
Dearnley Post office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
373 m
Ox and Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
373 m
Hurstead House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
378 m
Thamin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
407 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
448 m
Coulmans Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2021
448 m
KC's Sandwich Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
448 m
Wardle Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
499 m
Greengate Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2018
566 m
Greengate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
594 m
New Diamond Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
636 m
New Street Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
706 m
Matt's Famous Mac and Cheese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
809 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Birch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Mount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Mount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Gloucester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 896 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 912 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 562 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 753 m
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.42 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Ratcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Cleggswood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Dobbin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 74.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 17.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 250,794 kWh - mean 8,648 kWh : median 8,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 82,138 kWh - mean 2,934 kWh : median 2,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63943600
Longitude -2.12241200
OS Easting 392004
OS Northing 0415887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5737
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Wardle and West Littleborough
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1