The UK Postcode Database

OL12 0SW

a postcode in Rochdale

Introduced in January 1980
OL12 0SW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OL12 0SW

Whitworth Road - 26 properties, USRN 32002104

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 32004712

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6351 / 53°38'6"N

Longitude: -2.166 / 2°9'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555148 5943248

OS Easting: 389124

OS Northing: 415410

OS Grid: SD891154

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FV9D.WN

Mapcode Global: WHB8Q.PWSM

Open Location Code: 9C5VJRPM+2J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wp02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11255 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL12 0SW on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:52
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:10
Moon sets 09:30

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL12 0SW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL12 0SW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 August 2024 532 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £132,000
17 May 2024 586 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,000
14 July 2023 524 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
7 December 2022 526 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
11 October 2022 542 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £225,000
10 June 2022 590 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
11 January 2022 542 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £140,000
16 October 2020 530 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,000
28 August 2020 524 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
31 October 2018 528 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,000
23 February 2018 546 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
27 November 2015 598 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
3 January 2014 526 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
28 June 2013 528 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
11 April 2008 530 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
7 December 2007 546 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £152,000
17 November 2006 588 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
17 November 2006 590 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,500
8 November 2006 600 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Detached Freehold £600,000
15 September 2006 536 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £117,500
22 November 2004 532 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
6 August 2004 598 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
2 July 2004 532 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £57,000
30 April 2004 590 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
6 February 2004 530 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £72,000
30 January 2003 596 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
15 November 2002 588 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
23 May 2002 586 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £56,500
20 July 2001 594 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
16 March 2001 590 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
10 October 2000 550 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £70,000
29 May 1998 550 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Semi-detached Leasehold £56,050
24 February 1998 596 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
19 January 1998 594 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
19 September 1997 530 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,000
31 March 1995 596 Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL12 0SW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Rochdale

MP

Paul Waugh Labour/Co-operative

Rochdale Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Healey

Councillors

Shaun O'Neill Labour

Shah Wazir Labour

Tricia Ayrton Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL12 0SW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027779 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005491 Rochdale 005C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001136 Rochdale 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014038 Healey Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E08000005 Rochdale Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001446 Rochdale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005279 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000080 NHS Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000159 Rochdale, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008177 Rochdale Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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