OL12 6AZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
- Postal District. In our case OL12.
- Postal Sector. In our case OL12 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AZ.
The regional mail center for the post area OL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the OL12 6AZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the OL12 6AZ postcode have the street address of Dell Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL12 6AZ postcode is home to a bustling 57 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ROCHDALE within the old postal county of Lancashire.
OL12 6AZ is within the town of Rochdale.
The OL12 6AZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in OL12 6AZ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached, enclosed mid-terrace, enclosed end-terraced, end-terraced and unknown. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in OL12 6AZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for OL12 6AZ
The telephone area code for OL12 6AZ is 01706 Rochdale.
Map Coordinates for OL12 6AZ
| Latitude | 53.6310629996 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.17670569923 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL12 6AZ Postcode?
Download Speeds For OL12 6AZ
| Average Mbps | 58.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 69.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 77.730 |
OL12 6AZ has an average download speed of 58.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,427 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
37% of postcodes (432,588) have slower broadband speeds.
63% of postcodes (750,626) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For OL12 6AZ
| Average Mbps | 15.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
OL12 6AZ has an average upload speed of 15.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,999 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
71% of postcodes (837,654) have slower upload speeds.
28% of postcodes (335,988) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of OL12 6AZ Postcode
England Primary Schools
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Maud Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0EL
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01706640728
Healey Foundation Primary School
Address: Healey Foundation Primary School, Earnshaw Avenue, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0ST
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01706522770
Shawclough Community Primary School
Address: Shawclough Community Primary School, Thrum Hall Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6DE
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01706647991
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School, Hallfold, Hall Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8TL
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01706344631
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Address: St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale, Foxholes Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0ET
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact:
Tonacliffe Primary School
Address: Tonacliffe Primary School, Tonacliffe Road, Whitworth, Tonacliffe School, Tonacliffe Road, ROCHDALE, Lancashire, OL12 8SS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01706344609
Greenbank Primary School
Address: Greenbank Primary School, Greenbank Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0HZ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01706647923
Broadfield Community Primary School
Address: Broadfield Community Primary School, Sparrow Hill, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 1QT
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01706647580
Spotland Primary School
Address: Spotland Primary School, Edmund Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6QG
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01706648198
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Address: Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School, Churchill Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 7DJ
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01706648197
England Secondary Schools
Falinge Park High School
Address: Falinge Park High School, Falinge Road, Shawclough, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01706631246
England Higher Schools
Rochdale Sixth Form College
Address: Rochdale Sixth Form College, College Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6HY
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01706769800
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near OL12 6AZ
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 386 EDENFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 7NH
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
BUCKLEY HALL (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: BUCKLEY HALL, BUCKLEY FARM LANE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9DP
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 518 BURY ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 4DQ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
163 DRAKE STREET
Address: DRAKE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 1EF
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
DRAKE STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 107 DRAKE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 1PZ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
DRAKE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 113 DRAKE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 1PZ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near OL12 6AZ
HEALEY PHARMACY
Address: 462 WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 0SN
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 342050
WELL
Address: 309-311 EDENFIELD ROAD, CUTGATE SHOPPING PRECINCT, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 5AQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 645528
DRUGMART PHARMACY
Address: 78 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6PQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 645317
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: DANE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 6XT
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 652010
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: ROCHDALE EXCHANGE SHOPPING CENTRE, MARKET WAY, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 1EA
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 710997
ROCHDALE PHARMACY
Address: 79 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 1DB
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 860732
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near OL12 6AZ
THE EYE CLINIC ROCHDALE
Address: 64 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 6PQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
4601 ROCHDALE
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, THE OLD CRICKET GROUND, DANE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 6XT
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ROCHDALE)
Address: 56 MARKET WAY, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 1EA
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ROCHDALE)
Address: 67 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 1BZ
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
PAUL CHEETHAM OPTICAL LTD
Address: 4 LORD SQUARE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 1ED
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
ROCHDALE OPTICIANS
Address: SHOP 2, 103 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 1DR
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near OL12 6AZ
HEALEY SURGERY
Address: WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 0SN
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 868468
EDENFIELD ROAD SURGERY
Address: CUTGATE SHOPPING PRECINCT, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 5AQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 344125
7 DAY ACCESS ROCHDALE INFIRMARY HUB
Address: ROCHDALE INFIRMARY, WHITEHALL STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 0NB
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 261882
ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY
Address: 85 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 6RT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 346767
ASHWORTH ST SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 85 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6RT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
THE DAWES FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 83 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 6RX
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 644040
Motorway Junctions near OL12 6AZ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near OL12 6AZ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL12 6AZ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Rochdale Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Tony Lloyd |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the OL12 6AZ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Rochdale District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Rochdale District at the following link Rochdale District.How much is the Council Tax?
Rochdale District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Rochdale District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OL12 6AZ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Rochdale council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesPostcodes near the OL12 6AZ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL12 6AZ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Haynes Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 0UW | 1.85 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Iceland |
| Asda, Dane Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 6XT | 1.85 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Asda |
| Iceland, Market Place, ROCHDALE, OL16 1EB | 1.89 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Iceland |
| Aldi, Mellor Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 6XD | 1.92 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Aldi |
| Aldi, Entwisle Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 2HZ | 2.28 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the OL12 6AZ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ | 4.65 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Bridgehall Lane |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 4.88 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Birch Service Area |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 4.88 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Birch Service Area |
| Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX | 5.34 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Sandbrook Park, Sandbrook Way, ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY | 2.05 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to McDonald's, Sandbrook Park, Sandbrook Way, ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY |
| McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF | 2.26 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF |
| McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 5.29 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX |
| McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY | 5.46 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF | 2.26 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to KFC Rochdale - Kingsway Retail Park |
| KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ | 5.17 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 5.29 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ | 5.51 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road |
| KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA | 5.79 miles | Directions from OL12 6AZ to KFC Manchester - Middleton |