Postcode OL12 9UB (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9UB and nearby postcodes

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

OL12 9UB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9UB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to OL12 9UB is Middle Hill which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 323 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.25 km away at Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9UB (for ages 11 and under) is Healey Foundation Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL12 9UB is The Albion Bistro and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sals pizza and dessert bar and is 598 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Middle Hill 24 m
Waingap Rise 98 m
Coptrod Head Close 160 m
Calverley Way 164 m
Wood Hey Grove 176 m
Highcroft Way 213 m
Newark Square 231 m
Dewhirst Way 250 m
Norton Road 351 m
Crowshaw Drive 356 m
Dewhirst Road 360 m
Newark Road 392 m
Whitworth Road 643 m
B6377 1.11 km
A58 5.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9UB

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 9UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
350 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
705 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.22 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.24 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.24 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.34 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.37 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.41 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.42 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.52 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.55 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.68 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.72 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.73 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.73 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.73 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
1.75 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.91 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.92 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
350 m
Healey Foundation Primary Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
350 m
The Albion Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
469 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
511 m
Gale Street Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
588 m
The Oxford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
596 m
Sals pizza and dessert bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 15, 2021
598 m
Shop Locally Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 15, 2021
598 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
598 m
Shawclough County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
705 m
Fieldhouse Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
778 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 22, 2018
866 m
Craegmoor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
869 m
Delicious House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 8, 2021
964 m
Syke Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
964 m
Bright & Breezy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 26, 2021
1.01 km
Captain Jacks @ Thunk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.01 km
Little Stars Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Bellas Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2020
1.06 km
Nisa Shawclough Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Newark Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Newark Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Newark Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Newark Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.04 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Lythe Slack Valley 587 m
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 600 m
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 768 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.27 km
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
King Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.42 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 131.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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% 21.3 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 83 10.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 599,760 kWh - mean 20,681 kWh : median 21,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 138,186 kWh - mean 4,765 kWh : median 4,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63736900
Longitude -2.15999000
OS Easting 389519
OS Northing 0415662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rochdale
Electoral Ward Healey
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rochdale BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3