OL12 9LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Rochdale 002C, Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough ward, Rochdale.
This report describes the area around OL12 9LZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OL12 9LZ
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Smithy Bridge, 1.8 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in OL12 9LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Rochdale 002CNeighbourhood
- £209,389 average priceFor the whole of Rochdale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at OL12 9LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL12 9LZRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL12 9LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Wardle Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2021 |
| Great Howarth School Special | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Meadows School Special | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Littleborough Community Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OL12 9LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £315,000Bank Barn Lane, OL12 9NAJune 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £222,000Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LSOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold220 m
- £100,000Shaftesbury Drive, OL12 9LTApril 2026, terraced, established, leasehold250 m
- £217,500Ashbourne Close, OL12 9LUJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold280 m
- £265,000Dovedale Drive, OL12 9LRMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold310 m
- £150,000Haymaker Rise, OL12 9LADecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold340 m
- £215,000Leaway, OL12 9JSOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold390 m
- £181,000Westmorland Drive, OL12 9LNMarch 2024, terraced, established, leasehold400 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OL12 9LZ
In a straight lineDental practices
- DENTISTRY@442 LTD560 m
The neighbourhood: Rochdale 002C
Everything about Rochdale 002CThe postcode district: OL12
Everything about OL12Your MP
- Paul WaughLabour (Co-op)MP for Rochdale
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.