OL12 9RU

a postcode in Rochdale

Introduced in December 2000

OL12 9RU	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 9RU

Guardian Close - 22 properties, USRN 32007538

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6407 / 53°38'26"N

Longitude: -2.1247 / 2°7'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557871 5943899

OS Easting: 391856

OS Northing: 416022

OS Grid: SD918160

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVLB.TN

Mapcode Global: WHB8R.BRHC

Open Location Code: 9C5VJVRG+74

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wp53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5737 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL12 9RU 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 today	04:11 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 9RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL12 9RU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 April 2024	10 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£275,000
28 March 2024	16 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£285,000
26 January 2024	18 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£310,000
14 December 2020	2 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£298,000
16 November 2020	24 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£272,000
12 July 2019	20 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£235,000
29 May 2019	14 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£212,500
10 July 2015	12 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£175,000
3 June 2015	18 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£170,000
4 December 2013	24 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£217,500
24 July 2009	26 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£240,000
11 April 2008	12 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£212,500
28 September 2007	1 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£220,000
13 April 2006	26 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£233,000
25 November 2005	2 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£234,950
11 June 2004	10 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£175,000
10 June 2004	4 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£210,000
11 July 2003	13 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£225,000
23 April 2003	24 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£145,000
20 August 2002	26 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£165,000
19 April 2002	24 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£130,000
16 November 2001	18 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£105,995
19 July 2001	13 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£155,995
29 June 2001	15 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£143,500
28 June 2001	22 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£143,500
28 June 2001	11 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£158,995
8 June 2001	14 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£105,995
25 May 2001	20 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£104,995
4 May 2001	16 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£94,995
12 April 2001	6 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£54,000
12 April 2001	12 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£90,245
12 April 2001	4 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£120,995
9 April 2001	8 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£149,950
30 March 2001	10 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£112,495
23 March 2001	2 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£152,995
22 February 2001	3 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£134,995
22 February 2001	9 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£104,995
21 December 2000	1 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£101,495
21 December 2000	7 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£109,995
21 December 2000	5 Guardian Close, Rochdale OL12 9RU	Detached	Leasehold	£95,495

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 9RU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Rochdale

MP

Paul Waugh Labour/Co-operative

Rochdale Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough

Councillors

Ashley Dearnley Conservative

Adam Branton Conservative

John Taylor Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL12 9RU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00028306		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00181759		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01005593	Rochdale 004D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001135	Rochdale 004	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014050	Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough	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
E33005276		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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