Overview for Rudman Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 6LJ

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 Rudman Street, ROCHDALE, OL12 6LJ

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

Roadworks near OL12 6LJ

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
47
In Progress
74
Completed
0
Cancelled
3

Road Safety near OL12 6LJ

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Rudman Street, OL12 6LJ that have been reported to Greater Manchester Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near OL12 6LJ

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Rochdale and nearby Videos From YouTube

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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 Rudman Street, OL12 6LJ

2 RUDMAN STREET, OL12 6LJ
1 Sep 2020
£315,000
15 RUDMAN STREET, OL12 6LJ
23 Feb 2018
£95,000
19 RUDMAN STREET, OL12 6LJ
22 Mar 2006
£172,000
13 RUDMAN STREET, OL12 6LJ
26 May 2005
£125,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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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 6LJ

Latitude
53.628784
Longitude
-2.167427

Residents at OL12 6LJ

Households
7
Male
8
Female
7
People per Household
2.14

Sunrise and Sunset at OL12 6LJ

Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
18:40

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

OL12 6LJ is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear5.16%
Cloudy75.21%
Rain14.89%
Windy4.21%
Other0.53%

Population

Rochdale
217,000

Deprivation Index

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

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at OL12 6LJ

Active
None

Postcode Details for OL12 6LJ

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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