Postcode OL12 9FF (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9FF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. OL12 9FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 9FF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 9FF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL12 9FF is The Cottons which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flats and is 213 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.28 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9FF (for ages 11 and under) is Kentmere Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 31, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL12 9FF is The Bulls Head and is 484 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smallbridge Fish and Chips and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 9FF 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 9FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Cottons 14 m
Wardle Edge 153 m
Buckley View 233 m
Great Howarth 261 m
Kingfisher Court 263 m
Low Hill 270 m
Rydings Road 296 m
Regal Fold 301 m
Kings Grove 312 m
Louise Gardens 316 m
Louise Street 379 m
Buckley Lane 392 m
Wardle Road 453 m
Halifax Road 501 m
Buckley Road 587 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9FF

Introduction November 2020
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 9FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
260 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
425 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
450 m
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 672 m
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
801 m
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
801 m
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.04 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.09 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.27 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.3 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.38 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.46 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.46 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.49 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.53 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.73 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.87 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.98 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Select and Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2019
95 m
Horizon Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
260 m
Label It WIth Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
319 m
National Neurological Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
338 m
HM Prison Buckley Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
351 m
Partners of prisoners & Families Support Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 15, 2021
351 m
The Old Library Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
425 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2021
426 m
Our Local Pantry Smallbridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
426 m
Premier Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 15, 2019
426 m
Smallbridge Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
426 m
Zoha's Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 29, 2021
426 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
450 m
Kentmere Academy & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
450 m
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
484 m
Braeside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
562 m
Alice Ingham R.C. Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
672 m
Breakfast Club @ Alice Ingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 23, 2021
672 m
The Apple Tree Private Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 11, 2021
678 m
Heybrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
712 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flats Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Louise Street Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Great Howarth Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Great Howarth Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Louise Street Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 234 m
Rydings Dam Inland Water 787 m
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.35 km
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
King Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 9FF - 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%

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 102,103 kWh - mean 2,618 kWh : median 2,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63593600
Longitude -2.14018600
OS Easting 390828
OS Northing 0415498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
473
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Smallbridge and Firgrove
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3