The OL12 postcode district is a postal district located in the OL Oldham postcode area with a population of 47,427 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the OL12 postcode district is 21.49 square miles which is 55.65 square kilometres or 13,750.47 acres.
Currently, the OL12 district has about 1170 postcode units spread across 5 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 2,000 postcodes. With 1170 postcodes already in use, this leaves 830 units available.
The largest settlement in the OL12 postal code is ROCHDALE followed by Whitworth, and Wardle.
The OL12 Postcode shares a border with OL13 (BACUP, Britannia), BL0 (Ramsbottom), OL15 (LITTLEBOROUGH), OL11 (ROCHDALE) and OL16 (ROCHDALE, Milnrow, Newhey).
The primary settlement in the OL12 postcode district is Rochdale, located in the county of Greater Manchester, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Healey, Facit, Shawforth, and Whitworth. The most significant post town in the district is also Rochdale.
For the district OL12, we have data on 5 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector OL12 0, covers Rochdale in Greater Manchester. The sector OL12 6, covers Rochdale in Greater Manchester. The sector OL12 7, covers Rochdale in Greater Manchester. The sector OL12 8, covers Whitworth and Shawforth in Lancashire. The sector OL12 9, covers Rochdale and Wardle in Greater Manchester.
Map of the OL12 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the OL12 District: the district mostly encompasses the Rochdale District (B) (936 postcodes), and finally, the Rossendale District (B) area (244 postcodes).
Recent House Sales in OL12
| Date | Price | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 18/10/2023 | £120,000 | Shawclough Road, Rochdale, OL12 7HA |
| 09/10/2023 | £142,000 | Whitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 0TB |
| 06/10/2023 | £307,000 | Beech Close, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8AR |
| 02/10/2023 | £130,000 | Preston Street, Rochdale, OL12 7BH |
| 29/09/2023 | £108,000 | Dell Road, Rochdale, OL12 6AZ |
| 26/09/2023 | £82,000 | Swain Street, Rochdale, OL12 0QW |
| 14/09/2023 | £75,000 | Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8QW |
| 14/09/2023 | £155,000 | Quarry Hill, Rochdale, OL12 0SZ |
| 14/09/2023 | £75,000 | Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8SZ |
| 12/09/2023 | £100,000 | Industry Road, Rochdale, OL12 0LY |
Weather Forecast for OL12
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | N 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 2 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 49.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 44.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 21.00% | SSE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 14.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 23.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 39.00% | ENE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Where is the OL12 Postcode District?
The OL12 postcode district is located in Rochdale. Rochdale is surrounded by several nearby towns in different directions. To the North, there is Bacup which is approximately 3.75 miles away. In the East, there is Littleborough which is around 3.93 miles from Rochdale. To the South, Heywood is located at a distance of about 4.94 miles. Moving towards the North East, Todmorden can be found at a distance of approximately 5.31 miles. In the North West direction, there is Rossendale which is about 5.49 miles away. Bury is situated in the South West direction and is around 5.86 miles away from Rochdale. Finally, in the South East direction, Oldham can be found which is approximately 8.35 miles away. Additionally, Rochdale is situated approximately 171.76 miles away from London.
The district is within the post town of ROCHDALE.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The OL12 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Greater Manchester North East - Greater Manchester - North West (England)
- East Lancashire - Lancashire - North West (England)
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| OL12 0 | Rochdale Delivery Office |
| OL12 6 | Rochdale Delivery Office |
| OL12 7 | Rochdale Delivery Office |
| OL12 8 | Rochdale Delivery Office |
| OL12 9 | Rochdale Delivery Office |
| O | L | 1 | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| O | L | 1 | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £650 | £650 | £650 |
| 2 | £795 | £795 | £795 |
| 3 | £825 | £1,295 | £1,065 |
| 4 | £1,320 | £1,320 | £1,320 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £80,000 | £600,000 | £250,000 | |
| 1 | £65,000 | £130,000 | £97,718 |
| 2 | £90,000 | £250,000 | £149,325 |
| 3 | £67,500 | £600,000 | £231,249 |
| 4 | £140,000 | £600,000 | £359,519 |
| 5 | £360,000 | £1,500,000 | £643,636 |
| 6 | £550,000 | £850,000 | £716,667 |
| 8 | £750,000 | £800,000 | £775,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the OL12 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rochdale | Reside Estate Agency | 4 Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1TU | 01706 619858 | 37 |
 | Rochdale | Cowell & Norford | 561 Bury Road Rochdale OL11 4DQ | 01706 615020 | 27 |
 | Rochdale | Revilo Homes Ltd | Revilo House, Bridgefold Road, Rochdale, OL11 5BX | 01706 335864 | 24 |
 | Rochdale | Keenans Estate Agents | 11 Cheetham Street, Rochdale, OL16 1DG | 01706 615022 | 19 |
 | Rochdale | Barton Kendal Residential | 122 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 1LA | 01706 335866 | 16 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £248,386 | 150 | £223,221 | 176 | £208,039 | 181 | £202,688 | 181 |
| Semi-Detached | £136,549 | 175 | £130,518 | 171 | £128,515 | 211 | £125,093 | 192 |
| Terraced | £103,242 | 295 | £99,191 | 267 | £89,787 | 284 | £90,927 | 248 |
| Flats | £94,761 | 51 | £97,530 | 49 | £64,665 | 24 | £60,600 | 37 |
Hotels within the Postcode Area
We found 1 hotels and guest houses within the OL12 postcode area