Postcode OL12 9EJ (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9EJ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 2013 and is an active postcode. OL12 9EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 9EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 9EJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL12 9EJ is Thomas Watson Hill which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arm Road and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 862 m away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9EJ (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 9EJ is Ox and Plough and is 239 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 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 1.6 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 9EJ 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 9EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thomas Watson Hill 55 m
Oakhurst Close 66 m
Union Road 135 m
Mayflower Gardens 150 m
Oakhurst Drive 153 m
St Andrews Close 168 m
Oakley Way 180 m
Wayfarer's Way 186 m
Charnley Fold 194 m
Arm Road 214 m
Joseph Lister Drive 214 m
Birch Mount 218 m
Birch Hill Crescent 227 m
Woolfenden Way 237 m
Mount Avenue 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9EJ

Introduction October 2013
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 9EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
102 m
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
601 m
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
915 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.21 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.29 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.3 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.51 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.57 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.73 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.74 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.74 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.76 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.28 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.38 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.39 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.58 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.79 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.79 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arm Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Arm Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Halifax Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Mount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Mount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 862 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 877 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 470 m
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 720 m
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.56 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Ratcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Cleggswood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Gorsey Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.7 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 67.91 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 17.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 186,976 kWh - mean 10,388 kWh : median 9,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,336 kWh - mean 2,755 kWh : median 2,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64010200
Longitude -2.12002400
OS Easting 392162
OS Northing 0415959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16315
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Littleborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005273
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1