OL12 8RU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL12 8RU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

OL12 8RU is a residential postcode in Whitworth, Greater Manchester. OL12 8RU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, OL12 8RU has 19 properties within its service area. OL12 8RU is located in Healey and Whitworth, Rossendale region with center coordinates 53.64488900, -2.18098400.

The population of OL12 8RU postcode is 30, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to OL postcode Area, OL12 District, and OL12 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in OL12 8RU area have been sold 20 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For OL12 8RU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Whitworth , ROCHDALE , Lancashire , OL12 8RU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.64489
Longitude -2.18098
Northing 416502
Easting 388133
Altitude 220 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD881165
Plus Code 9C5VJRV9+XJ
Distance To Sea 31.42 mi

OL12 8RU postcode has center coordinates [53.64489,-2.18098]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 220 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD881165 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in OL12 8RU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 15
Population 30
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21792 / 29371
Census Output Area E00128795
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Whitworth
Lower Layer Output Super Area Rossendale 009C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Whitworth

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 74.20% of the people in OL12 8RU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area OL
Postcode District OL12
Postcode Sector OL12 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Lancashire
District Rossendale
Ward Healey and Whitworth
Parish Whitworth
Local Authority Lancashire
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Lancashire
ITL Level 3 East Lancashire

Amenities Available In OL12 8RU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £37400

Railway Station

Station Rochdale
Distance To Station 2.64 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Lancashire
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In OL12 8RU


Address Property Type Price Date
143A, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £54,000
£84,950
£102,000
1998-05-22
2003-07-01
2016-04-19
155 MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £79,950
£155,000
£169,000
2001-08-17
2005-09-02
2019-10-14
151 MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £38,000
2001-07-20
BRAESIDE, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £139,950
2002-09-25
147 MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £80,000
2007-10-03
149 MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Terraced (Freehold) £80,000
£51,000
2007-10-03
2019-11-08
145 MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Detached (Freehold) £550,000
2007-06-04
MOORLANDS, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £200,000
£168,000
2010-04-16
2015-03-27
NORBURY, 159, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Detached (Freehold) £217,363
2011-10-10
EDEN MOOR, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £179,000
2014-03-28
HEIGHTSIDE, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Semi Detached (Freehold) £128,000
£153,000
£151,000
2016-01-27
2016-06-15
2020-08-28
CONISTER, MARKET STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 8RU Detached (Freehold) £345,000
2021-12-10

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 180517 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 143741 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 138829 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 197526 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 345681 GBP

Public Transport Near OL12 8RU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Birches
Birches (by), Market Street, Whitworth
23.43 metres
Birches
Birches (opp), Market Street, Whitworth
52.39 metres
Tonacliffe
Tonacliffe (by), Market Street, Whitworth
328.34 metres
Station Road
Station Road (by), Market Street, Whitworth
343.28 metres
Station Road
Healey Corner (opp), Market Street, Whitworth
372.26 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
4.25 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
4.65 km
Littleborough Rail Station
Littleborough
5.71 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
5.90 km
Walsden Rail Station
Walsden
7.63 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
Rochdale Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale
3.50 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
GM Fire Service Museum, Maclure Rd, Rochdale
4.16 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Kingsway, Newbold
4.62 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow
5.34 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
6.12 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
31.59 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
31.99 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
32.15 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
32.18 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
42.43 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
3.57 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Rochdale - Yorkshire Street
UNION Street (Yorkshire Street - Union Street), Yorkshire Street, Town Head
3.31 km
Rochdale - The Butts
STATIONERS ENTRY (The Butts - Stationers Entry), The Butts, Rochdale
3.47 km
Rochdale Railway Station
ROCHDALE Rail STATION (Station Road), Station Road, Rochdale
4.24 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL12 8RU
(In Meters)
OL12 8RT 292.21
OL12 8RS 292.25
OL12 8SE 287.24
OL12 8SH 282.85
OL12 8RX 250.16
OL12 8SQ 240.35
OL12 8RZ 208.61
OL12 8SG 210.04
OL12 8SA 195.43
OL12 8SJ 199.46

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in OL12 8RU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and OL12 8RU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in OL12 8RU is 180517 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Whitworth, Greater Manchester. View the map section for more details.

There are 15 properties in OL12 8RU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach OL12 8RU follow this link.

Whitworth