Postcode OL12 9WY (Rochdale) Terminated August 2004

Map showing OL12 9WY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 9WY is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 2003 and terminated in August 2004.OL12 9WY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL12 9WY 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 9WY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to OL12 9WY is Braddocks Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braddocks Close and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 899 m away.

The closest primary school to OL12 9WY (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 9WY is Greengate Inn and is 289 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 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Braddocks Close 18 m
Thimble Close 96 m
Cooper Street 98 m
Hurstead Green 98 m
Edward Street 131 m
Frances Street 137 m
The Thimbles 143 m
Mary Street 147 m
Holland Street 157 m
William Street 164 m
Greenfield View 169 m
Stott Street 183 m
Tithe Barn Close 184 m
Springfield Lane 196 m
Bower Avenue 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 9WY

Introduction April 2003
Termination August 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL12 9WY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 14, 2022)
404 m
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
573 m
Meadows School Good
(March 28, 2019)
665 m
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
931 m
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.04 km
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2009)
1.05 km
Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.1 km
Hamer Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.27 km
Springside Good
(September 14, 2016)
1.27 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.3 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.75 km
Belfield Community School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.88 km
Heybrook Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.92 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
1.93 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 2.11 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.17 km
Littleborough Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.23 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.33 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.33 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurstead House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
96 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
122 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
144 m
Coulmans Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2021
144 m
KC's Sandwich Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 28, 2021
144 m
Greengate Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2018
260 m
GEM Rochdale Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
268 m
Greengate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 26, 2021
289 m
Belvoir Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
369 m
Cambridge Nutrascience Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 21, 2021
404 m
St. Andrews C of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
404 m
Birch Hill Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
420 m
Wardle Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
573 m
Bake n Butty Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
600 m
Dearnley Post office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
600 m
Ox and Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
600 m
Thamin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
627 m
The Old Library Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
665 m
Label It WIth Love Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
689 m
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braddocks Close Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Birch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Braddocks Close Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Birch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Oakcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Rochdale - Smith Street Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Rochdale - The Butts Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 899 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 915 m
Littleborough Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.72 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starring Hill Hill Or Mountain 851 m
Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Starring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rydings Dam Inland Water 1.32 km
Owl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Brown Brow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Higher Shore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Far Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Belfield Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Near Higher Town House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hollingworth Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Lousy Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Lythe Slack Valley 2.19 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63731200
Longitude -2.12535500
OS Easting 391809
OS Northing 0415651
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2