The postcode OL12 9UX is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. OL12 9UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL12 9UX 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 9UX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.
The closest road name to OL12 9UX is Braddocks Close which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Avenue and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.78 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 904 m away.
The closest primary school to OL12 9UX (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 9UX is Greengate Inn and is 329 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 187 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL12 9UX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL12 9UX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL12 9UX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL12 9UX
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 9UX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 369 m |
| Wardle Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 542 m |
| Meadows School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 700 m |
| Great Howarth School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 945 m |
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 4, 2009) | 1.05 km |
| Kentmere Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.14 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.27 km |
| Hamer Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Springside | Special school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Belfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| Heybrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Littleborough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Greenbank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.37 km |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 9UX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurstead House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 11, 2021 | 123 m | |
| Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2021 | 187 m | |
| Coulmans | Exempt January 27, 2021 | 187 m | |
| KC's Sandwich Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 187 m | |
| GEM Rochdale Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 247 m | |
| Greengate Mini-Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2018 | 301 m | |
| Greengate Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 26, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Belvoir Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 3, 2022 | 348 m | |
| Cambridge Nutrascience Limited | Exempt November 21, 2021 | 369 m | |
| St. Andrews C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 369 m | |
| Birch Hill Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 379 m | |
| Wardle Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 542 m | |
| Bake n Butty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2020 | 572 m | |
| Dearnley Post office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 572 m | |
| Ox and Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 572 m | |
| Thamin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 600 m | |
| The Old Library Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 700 m | |
| Label It WIth Love | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 717 m | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 728 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 9UX - Data from Apr 2022
| Birch Avenue | 66 m | |
| Birch Avenue | 80 m | |
| Braddocks Close | 124 m | |
| Braddocks Close | 146 m | |
| Gloucester Avenue | 267 m | |
| Rochdale - Yorkshire Street | 2.88 km | |
| Rochdale - Smith Street | 3 km | |
| Rochdale - The Butts | 3.11 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.78 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.79 km | |
| Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.79 km | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 904 m | |
| Smithy Bridge Rail Station | 921 m | |
| Littleborough Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.73 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.76 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 32.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 9UX - Data from Dec 2021
| Starring Hill | 807 m | |
| Birch Hill | 948 m | |
| Starring Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Rydings Dam | 1.32 km | |
| Owl Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Brown Brow Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Higher Shore Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Far Higher Town House Wood | 1.91 km | |
| East Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Near Higher Town House Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Belfield Community Woodland | 2.09 km | |
| Hollingworth Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Lousy Hillock | 2.11 km | |
| Ratcliffe Hill | 2.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 9UX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.5 Mbps | 70.8 Mbps | 158.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.1 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 29.7 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 91.1% | 100% | 75.1 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 8.9% | 8.9% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.63767200 |
| Longitude | -2.12509900 |
| OS Easting | 391826 |
| OS Northing | 0415691 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 |