OL12 postcode
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Rochdale, Rochdale
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No data
Best speed
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Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Rochdale
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for OL12 6SQ, located in Rochdale. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.
Flood risk at OL12 6SQ is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at OL12 6SQ reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for OL12 6SQ: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
OL12 6SQ falls within the Rochdale local authority area.
Every part of Rochdale has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for OL12 6SQ, a few things are worth highlighting. Rochdale as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Rochdale has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for OL12 6SQ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
OL12 6SQ in Rochdale: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about OL12 6SQ
What are the broadband speeds available at OL12 6SQ?
Broadband is available at OL12 6SQ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near OL12 6SQ?
No recent house price data is available for OL12 6SQ.
What is the flood risk for properties at OL12 6SQ?
OL12 6SQ has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the OL12 6SQ area?
School data for OL12 6SQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in OL12 6SQ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is OL12 6SQ for remote working?
OL12 6SQ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at OL12 6SQ?
4G outdoor coverage at OL12 6SQ is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OL12 6SQ?
EPC data for OL12 6SQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at OL12 6SQ?
Council tax band information for OL12 6SQ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near OL12 6SQ?
GP surgery data for OL12 6SQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near OL12 6SQ?
Transport data for OL12 6SQ is being updated.
Is OL12 6SQ a suitable area for families?
OL12 6SQ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at OL12 6SQ?
Air quality data for OL12 6SQ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from OL12 6SQ?
EV charging data for OL12 6SQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at OL12 6SQ?
Full fibre availability at OL12 6SQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
OL12 6SQRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Rochdale
District
Rochdale
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01005494
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