| Postcode | OL12 9UU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochdale | 
| Nearest station | Smithy Bridge (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Gloucester Avenue (SE) Wardle High School (SE) Wardle High School (NW) Oakcliffe Road (E) Oakcliffe Road (W) Birch Avenue (NW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 21 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 53.639211 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.128854 | |
| Easting | 391578 | |
| Northing | 415863 | |
| Grid reference | SD915158 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 557595 5943733 | |
| what3words | rich.play.guilty | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lusty skyrocket tranquil | |
| Plus code | 9C5VJVQC+MF | |
| Altitude | 168 metres (552 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:39 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 54.1 KMs (33.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Rochdale, unparished area | E43000159 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Smallbridge & Firgrove | E05014047 | 
| Metropolitan District | Rochdale | E08000005 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Rochdale | E14001446 | 
| MP | Paul Waugh | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North East | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 1981 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 20 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Rochdale | E63008177 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00028313 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Rochdale 004D | E01005593 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Rochdale 004D | E01005593 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hurstead & Smallbridge | E02001135 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hurstead & Smallbridge | E02001135 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Average property price in Oldham | £198,881 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.4% |