About OL12 0ST
OL12 0ST scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a open access land. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, OL12 0ST is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,475 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 42 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Healey Foundation Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HEALEY SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROCHDALE INFIRMARY, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near OL12 0ST. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.50 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Lidl and others. The nearest is Tesco Rochdale Whitworth Rd Express, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore OL12 0ST on NestScope.