Overview for Industry Road, ROCHDALE, OL12 0LY

Introduction

Rochdale (ROTCH-dayl) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. In the 2021 census the town had a population of 111,261, compared to 223,773 for the wider borough. Rochdale is in the foothills of the South Pennines and lies in the dale (valley) of the River Roch, 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Oldham and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Manchester.

Rochdale's recorded history begins with an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "Recedham Manor". The ancient parish of Rochdale was a division of the Salford Hundred and one of the larger ecclesiastical parishes in England, comprising several townships. By 1251, the town had become of such importance that it was granted a royal charter.

The town became a centre of northern England's woollen trade, and by the early 18th century was described as being "remarkable for its many wealthy merchants". In the 19th century it became a mill town and centre for textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution. The town is historically within Lancashire, and was a county borough within the county prior to 1974.

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Summary for Industry Road, ROCHDALE, OL12 0LY

North West
This postcode is in the
Central Rochdale
within
Rochdale
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near OL12 0LY

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
36
In Progress
42
Completed
19
Cancelled
4

Road Safety near OL12 0LY

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Industry Road, OL12 0LY that have been reported to Greater Manchester Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near OL12 0LY

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Rochdale and nearby Videos From YouTube

Urban flying with DJI drone 4k footage

Urban flying with DJI drone 4k footage. having a fly around my home town with dji drone.

Channel: Mavic air flyer uk (View Channel)

Published: 16 Sep 2021

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Rochdale parliamentary constituency.

Rochdale is a constituency in the North West region of England. The seat has been held by George Galloway (Workers Party of Britain) since February 2024.

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Most Recent House Sales for Industry Road, OL12 0LY

48 INDUSTRY ROAD, OL12 0LY
12 Sep 2023
£100,000
38 INDUSTRY ROAD, OL12 0LY
22 Dec 2016
£59,000
49 INDUSTRY ROAD, OL12 0LY
3 Sep 2013
£43,350
46 INDUSTRY ROAD, OL12 0LY
28 Nov 2011
£70,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for OL12 0LY

Latitude
53.624231
Longitude
-2.158322

Residents at OL12 0LY

Households
15
Male
30
Female
17
People per Household
3.13

Sunrise and Sunset at OL12 0LY

Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
20:32

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

OL12 0LY is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear6.66%
Cloudy77.27%
Rain12.56%
Windy2.93%
Other0.58%

Population

Rochdale
217,000

Deprivation Index

5.0 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at OL12 0LY

Active
None

Postcode Details for OL12 0LY

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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