Postcode OL12 9QY (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9QY and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 9QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9QY as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to OL12 9QY is Cooper Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braddocks Close and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.77 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9QY (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 9QY is Greengate Inn and is 382 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chop Suey House and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cooper Street 24 m
Hurstead Green 24 m
Edward Street 54 m
William Street 72 m
Mary Street 89 m
Brooklyn Avenue 103 m
Belvoir Meadows 105 m
Braddocks Close 116 m
Frances Street 119 m
Stott Street 123 m
Wuerdle Street 127 m
Holland Street 132 m
Mount Avenue 169 m
Birch Hill Crescent 172 m
Birch Mount 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9QY

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 9QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
311 m
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
634 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
771 m
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
929 m
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.05 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.14 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.18 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.35 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.35 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.36 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.65 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.91 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.03 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.06 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.14 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.21 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.43 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.43 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
22 m
GEM Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
153 m
Hurstead House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
218 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
221 m
Coulmans Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2021
221 m
KC's Sandwich Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
221 m
Belvoir Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
252 m
Cambridge Nutrascience Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 21, 2021
311 m
St. Andrews C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
311 m
Greengate Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2018
346 m
Birch Hill Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
365 m
Greengate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
382 m
Bake n Butty Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
490 m
Dearnley Post office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
490 m
Ox and Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
490 m
Thamin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
515 m
Wardle Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
634 m
Matt's Famous Mac and Cheese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
710 m
Tophams Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
710 m
Smithy Bridge Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
759 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braddocks Close Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Birch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Birch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Braddocks Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Mount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.77 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 789 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 806 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.75 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 818 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.43 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cleggswood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Bib Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 9QY - 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%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63723300
Longitude -2.12351000
OS Easting 391931
OS Northing 0415642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
855
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
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 004E
Output Area / Small Area 7D2