Postcode OL12 9UG (Rochdale)

Map showing OL12 9UG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9UG is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. OL12 9UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 9UG 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 9UG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to OL12 9UG is Coptrod Head Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newark Road and is 326 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.17 km away at Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9UG (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 9UG is The Albion Bistro and is 326 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 497 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 189.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.3 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coptrod Head Close 30 m
Calverley Way 54 m
Middle Hill 161 m
Crowshaw Drive 213 m
Waingap Rise 229 m
Earnshaw Avenue 233 m
Wood Hey Grove 241 m
Newark Square 253 m
Brookdale 270 m
Healey Lane 319 m
Nantwich Avenue 354 m
Highcroft Way 357 m
Newark Road 358 m
Whitworth Road 546 m
B6377 962 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9UG

Introduction February 1990
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 9UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
246 m
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
560 m
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.18 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.18 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.21 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.29 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.35 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.41 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.49 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.62 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.67 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
1.74 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.77 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.77 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.77 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.78 km
Spotland Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.79 km
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.83 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Healey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
246 m
Healey Foundation Primary Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
246 m
The Albion Bistro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
326 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
389 m
The Oxford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
484 m
Sals pizza and dessert bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 15, 2021
497 m
Shop Locally Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 15, 2021
497 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
497 m
Gale Street Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
May 8, 2021
509 m
Shawclough County Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
560 m
Fieldhouse Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
723 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 22, 2018
791 m
Bellas Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2020
924 m
Nisa Shawclough Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
924 m
Shawclough Chippy Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
924 m
Shawclough News Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2018
924 m
Revive Me Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
933 m
Delicious House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 8, 2021
955 m
Syke Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
955 m
The Healey Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
968 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newark Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Crowshaw Drive Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Thrum Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Newark Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Crowshaw Drive Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Rochdale Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 373 m
Lythe Slack Valley 713 m
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 735 m
Brownhouse Wham Reservoir Inland Water 885 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Gandy Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Healey Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.34 km
King Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.41 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 189.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 22.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 96,020 kWh - mean 19,204 kWh : median 18,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 9UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63652200
Longitude -2.16165000
OS Easting 389409
OS Northing 0415568
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