The OL12 6BP postcode is in Rochdale, Rochdale postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL12 |
| Ward | Norden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Norden East & Bagslate Moor |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Norden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Heywood and Middleton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23854 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Stay & Play Out of School Club, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Norden Community School, Shawfield Lane, Rochdale, OL12 6BP
The nearest places is Caldershaw(0.58 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Caldershaw Lane(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rochdale(2.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.83 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow View SchoolAll Through, Good | 6-18 | OL12 6BT (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Norden Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL12 7RQ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdalePrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL12 7QL (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Caldershaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL12 7QL (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Whittaker Moss Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL11 5XP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OL12 7DJ (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is EDENFIELD ROAD SURGERY(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| edenfield road surgeryActiveedenfield road surgery, cutgate shopp precinct, rochdale, lancashire | 01706344125 | OL11 5AQ |
The population of OL126BP is 300 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1339), Below 14 (1334), and Between 45 to 54 (1157).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 123 adults have Level 4, while 37 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (349), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (172).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (200), followed by No religion (76).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (406), and 356 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1259) and Middle East and Asia (13).