Postcode OL12 9SR (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9SR is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2012 and is an active postcode. OL12 9SR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 9SR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 9SR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL12 9SR is John Elliot Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wardle High School and is 248 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.3 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9SR (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 9SR is Ox and Plough and is 531 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 531 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

John Elliot Close 33 m
Bateman Avenue 56 m
Floyd Close 80 m
Joseph Lister Drive 88 m
Woolfenden Way 93 m
Beadle Avenue 153 m
Fleming Close 189 m
Guardian Close 194 m
Oakhurst Drive 204 m
Wayfarer's Way 205 m
Charnley Fold 215 m
Oakhurst Close 236 m
Birch Road 247 m
Oakley Way 249 m
Thomas Watson Hill 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9SR

Introduction June 2012
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 9SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
360 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
382 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
908 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.17 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.22 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.38 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.52 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.61 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.79 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.79 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.88 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
2.38 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.43 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.44 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.57 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.68 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.77 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birch Hill Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
235 m
Wardle Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
360 m
Cambridge Nutrascience Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 21, 2021
382 m
St. Andrews C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
382 m
GEM Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
501 m
Belvoir Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
524 m
Bake n Butty Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
531 m
Dearnley Post office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
531 m
Ox and Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
531 m
Thamin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
565 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
569 m
Hurstead House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
598 m
New Diamond Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
678 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
701 m
Coulmans Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2021
701 m
KC's Sandwich Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
701 m
Little Sparks Wardle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
724 m
Mr Bakers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
724 m
Wardle News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
724 m
New Street Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
800 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wardle High School Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Gloucester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Wardle High School Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Gloucester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Wardle High School Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 306 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 450 m
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 502 m
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.33 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ratcliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Dobbin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Watergrove Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Hills Clough Valley 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 68.59 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.6 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,842 kWh - mean 13,140 kWh : median 13,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 36,287 kWh - mean 6,048 kWh : median 3,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64214100
Longitude -2.12301000
OS Easting 391965
OS Northing 0416188
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19846
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1