Postcode OL12 9PW (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9PW and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 9PW 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 9PW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL12 9PW is Dirty Leech which is centered 249 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9PW (for ages 11 and under) is Tonacliffe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 17, 2013.

The local pub for residents of OL12 9PW is Lobden Golf Club and is 917 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whitworth Chippy and is 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dirty Leech 249 m
Hey Bottom Lane 321 m
A58 5.21 km
A671 7.7 km
A56 11.43 km
A640 12.64 km
A680 13.46 km
A62 18.07 km
M62 19.69 km
A59 25.99 km
M6 33.96 km
A6 52.65 km
A1 59.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9PW

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 9PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
1.46 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.58 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
1.66 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.67 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.76 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.99 km
Whitworth Community High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.99 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.11 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.14 km
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
2.2 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.22 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.35 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.35 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.36 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.4 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.44 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
2.44 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.51 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craegmoor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
525 m
Lobden Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
917 m
The Red Lion Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2020
1.36 km
LL Pepe Nero Food & Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.39 km
The Oxford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
1.44 km
Tonacliffe County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.46 km
Healey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
1.49 km
Oakenshaw House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 22, 2019
1.51 km
Healey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.51 km
Healey Foundation Primary Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.51 km
The Albion Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
1.52 km
Basil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
1.53 km
BC Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.53 km
Whitworth Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.53 km
Whitworth Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.53 km
WME Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.53 km
Tattersall's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.55 km
Wardle Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2021
1.56 km
Uncle Alberts Potato Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.38 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.38 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.22 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 393 m
Lythe Slack Valley 585 m
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 609 m
King Hill Hill Or Mountain 685 m
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 766 m
Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.07 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Waingap Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Watergrove Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64766500
Longitude -2.15707900
OS Easting 389714
OS Northing 0416807
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2