| Postcode | OL12 9WZ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rochdale | 
| Nearest station | Smithy Bridge (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Birch Avenue (NW) Birch Avenue (SE) Braddocks Close (E) Gloucester Avenue (NW) Gloucester Avenue (SE) Oakcliffe Road (E) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.637328 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.125355 | |
| Easting | 391809 | |
| Northing | 415653 | |
| Grid reference | SD918156 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 557829 5943527 | |
| what3words | bleat.hype.brief | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lusty skillful twisty | |
| Plus code | 9C5VJVPF+WV | |
| Altitude | 161 metres (529 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:39 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 54.3 KMs (33.8 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North East | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | December 2002 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | March 2004 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references | 
| 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) | E00028319 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Rochdale 004E | E01005595 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Rochdale 004E | E01005595 | 
| 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% |