OL12 8BJ Postcode in Whitworth


OL12 8BJ is the Postcode in Tong End

OL12 8BJ 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 (8BJ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
  2. Postal District. In our case OL12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case OL12 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BJ.

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 8BJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OL12 8BJ postcode have the street address of Tong End

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL12 8BJ postcode is home to a bustling 54 residents!

OL12 8BJ is within the town of Whitworth.

The OL12 8BJ postcode area is composed of 88.89% residential properties, 11.11% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL12 8BJ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in OL12 8BJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential88.89%
Commercial11.11%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for OL12 8BJ

The telephone area code for OL12 8BJ is 01706 Rochdale.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.6636172792
Longitude-2.17735658539

Retail and Shopping near OL12 8BJ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MARKET STREET ROCHDALE WHITWORTH 0.27 OL12 8QW View on Google Maps
SHAWCLOUGH ROAD ROCHDALE 2.40 OL12 6LN View on Google Maps
NEWCHURCH ROAD BACUP 2.67 OL13 0NA View on Google Maps
ROOLEY MOOR ROAD ROCHDALE 2.68 OL12 7DQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Whitworth 0.29 SSE 156.12
Bacup 2.91 NNW 340.60
Littleborough 3.60 ESE 112.33
Milnrow 4.49 SE 143.93
Todmorden 4.76 NE 43.22
Heywood 5.15 SSW 200.17
Rawtenstall 5.20 WNW 299.76
Ramsbottom 5.89 W 260.00
Bury 7.00 SW 225.49
Middleton 7.87 S 185.99

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whitworth

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 21.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for FogFog7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 22.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 33.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 50.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 23.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 20.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 49.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 46.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%W 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 50.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 58.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 85.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 83.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 64.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 59.00%N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 17.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 11.00%NNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 9.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps43.800
Median Mbps39.800
Maximum Mbps80.000

OL12 8BJ has an average download speed of 43.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,268 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (225,681) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (957,692) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.600
Median Mbps9.800
Maximum Mbps20.000

OL12 8BJ has an average upload speed of 9.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,655 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (254,219) have slower upload speeds.

78% of postcodes (924,767) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth

Address: Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth, Lime Grove, Off John Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8DB

Distance: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706853545

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: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706344631

Tonacliffe Primary School

Address: Tonacliffe Primary School, Tonacliffe Road, Whitworth, Tonacliffe School, Tonacliffe Road, ROCHDALE, Lancashire, OL12 8SS

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706344609

St John with St Michael Church of England Primary School, Shawforth

Address: St John with St Michael Church of England Primary School, Shawforth, Moss Side Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8EP

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Whitworth Community High School

Address: Whitworth Community High School, Hall Street, Hallford, Hallfold, ROCHDALE, Lancashire, OL12 8TS

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01706343218

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 311-315 MARKET STREET, WHITWORTH, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 8PW

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

DENTISTRY@442 LTD

Address: 442 BIRCH ROAD, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9LH

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.DENTISTRY442.CO.UK

BUCKLEY HALL (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: BUCKLEY HALL, BUCKLEY FARM LANE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9DP

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

BACUP PRIMARY HEALTH TRUST

Address: IRWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, IRWELL MILL, ROCHDALE ROAD, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, OL13 9NR

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 384-386 NEWCHURCH ROAD, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, OL13 0LD

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 386 EDENFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 7NH

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

NUTTALL AJ LTD

Address: 603 MARKET STREET, WHITWORTH, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 8QS

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 853284

HEALEY PHARMACY

Address: 462 WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 0SN

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 342050

BACUP PHARMACY

Address: BACUP HEALTH CENTRE, IRWELL MILL, ROCHDALE ROAD, BACUP, OL13 9NR

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 876201

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 278 NEWCHURCH ROAD, STACKSTEADS, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, OL13 0UJ

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 873155

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 11 STEVENSON SQUARE, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9SA

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 353366

4COURT PHARMACY

Address: HEYBROOK SERVICE STATION, HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL16 2NT

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 646262

Nearest Opticians

SPECTACLE FACTORY SHOP (ROSSENDALE)

Address: UNIT A1, TOLL BAR BUSINESS PARK, NEWCHURCH ROAD, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, OL13 0NA

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

CROWTHER-OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 33-35 MARKET STREET, BACUP, OL13 0AJ

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

COMPLETE COMMUNITY CARE (NORTH WEST) LTD

Address: 89 PARK ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 9BP

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

CRAVEN & MURRAY OPTICIANS

Address: 675 EDENFIELD ROAD, NORDEN, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 5XE

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

THE EYE CLINIC ROCHDALE

Address: 64 SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 6PQ

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

EYE CARE OPTICAL

Address: 149 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 0DR

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MARKET STREET, WHITWORTH, ROCHDALE, OL12 8QS

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 852238

HEALEY SURGERY

Address: WHITWORTH ROAD, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 0SN

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 868468

IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: IRWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, IRWELL MILL, ROCHDALE ROAD, BACUP, LANCASHIRE, OL13 9NR

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 253422

7 DAY ACCESS ROCHDALE INFIRMARY HUB

Address: ROCHDALE INFIRMARY, WHITEHALL STREET, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL12 0NB

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01706 261882

NORDEN LIBRARY BRANCH

Address: NORDEN OLD LIBRARY, EDENFIELD ROAD, NORDEN, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 5XE

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

NORDEN BRANCH SURGERY

Address: NORDEN OLD LIBRARY, EDENFIELD ROAD, NORDEN, ROCHDALE, LANCASHIRE, OL11 5XE

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Smithy Bridge

Address: Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ

Postcode: OL15 0DZ

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.37 miles

Rochdale

Address: Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR

Postcode: OL11 1DR

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.81 miles

Castleton (Manchester)

Address: Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB

Postcode: OL11 3EB

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.96 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M62 J21
Distance: 6.14 miles
Driving Time: 13.43 minutes
M62 J20
Distance: 6.47 miles
Driving Time: 12.08 minutes
M62 J19
Distance: 8.57 miles
Driving Time: 14.12 minutes
M66 J2
Distance: 9.27 miles
Driving Time: 19.64 minutes
M66 J1
Distance: 12.05 miles
Driving Time: 22.32 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyRossendale and Darwen
Member or Parliament
Andy MacNae
Andy MacNae
Contact DetailsContact Andy MacNae
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£110,000£110,000£110,0001
2017£81,500£260,000£170,7502
2018£92,700£92,700£92,7001
2019£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2021£153,500£153,500£153,5001
2022£153,500£375,000£229,5003
2023£140,000£140,000£140,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near OL12 8BJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Henrietta Street, BACUP, OL13 0AR4.35 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Haynes Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 0UW4.86 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Market Place, ROCHDALE, OL16 1EB5.25 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Entwisle Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 2HZ5.35 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Dane Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 6XT5.38 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near OL12 8BJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ6.20 miles Directions to Bridgehall Lane
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX6.68 miles Directions to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH6.94 miles Directions to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH6.94 miles Directions to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL12 8BJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF3.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF
McDonald's, Sandbrook Park, Sandbrook Way, ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY4.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Sandbrook Park, Sandbrook Way, ROCHDALE, OL11 1RY
McDonald's, Haslingden Road, ROSSENDALE, BB4 6QX5.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Haslingden Road, ROSSENDALE, BB4 6QX
McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY6.73 miles Directions to McDonald's, Woodfields Retail Park, Peel Way, BURY, BL9 5BY

KFC Restaurants near OL12 8BJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF3.89 miles Directions to KFC Rochdale - Kingsway Retail Park
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ6.51 miles Directions to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ7.23 miles Directions to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX7.47 miles Directions to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park
KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA8.00 miles Directions to KFC Manchester - Middleton