Postcode OL12 9LL (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9LL and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 9LL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 9LL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL12 9LL is Waterhouse Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterhouse Close and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.4 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9LL (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022.

The local pub for residents of OL12 9LL is Hare & Hounds and is 186 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Bakers and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waterhouse Close 27 m
Elm Grove 66 m
Newhouse Close 176 m
Lawflat 199 m
East Street 207 m
Jackson Street 217 m
Heath Road 220 m
Westmorland Drive 221 m
Birch Street 234 m
Clough Street 252 m
Hibson Close 252 m
Holly Street 279 m
Wasp Mill Drive 285 m
Cornbrook Close 314 m
Ashbourne Close 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9LL

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 9LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
386 m
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
411 m
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
875 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.04 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.17 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.49 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.66 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.83 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.83 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.89 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.95 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.2 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.24 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.29 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.39 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.41 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.48 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.55 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.55 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Sparks Wardle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
86 m
Mr Bakers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
86 m
Wardle News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
86 m
Tattersall's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
159 m
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
186 m
Wardle Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2021
287 m
St. James C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
386 m
Wardle Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
411 m
Bob Whatmough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2019
423 m
Charlies Coffee and Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
446 m
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2020
603 m
Uncle Alberts Potato Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
749 m
Horizon Care School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
875 m
Birch Hill Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
899 m
Hurstead House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
931 m
Cambridge Nutrascience Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 21, 2021
1.04 km
St. Andrews C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.04 km
Label It WIth Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.05 km
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
1.06 km
Coulmans Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2021
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterhouse Close Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Waterhouse Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Lawflat Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lawflat Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.37 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 592 m
Rydings Dam Inland Water 741 m
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Watergrove Reservoir Inland Water 1.42 km
Dobbin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Lythe Slack Valley 1.67 km
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Ratcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hills Clough Valley 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 129.13 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 28.38 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 490,458 kWh - mean 12,907 kWh : median 13,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64492600
Longitude -2.13248800
OS Easting 391339
OS Northing 0416499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10303
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 E33005269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1