Postcode BL0 0RG (Rossendale)

Map showing BL0 0RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL0 0RG is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL0 0RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL0 0RG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL0 0RG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL0 0RG is Hollins Lane which is centered 466 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rochdale Road and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BL0 0RG (for ages 11 and under) is Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BL0 0RG is Owd Betts and is 3.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Costa and is 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL0 0RG is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL0 0RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL0 0RG, and the approximate distance away.

Hollins Lane 466 m
Michael Wife Lane 466 m
Bury Old Road 509 m
Scout Road 551 m
Rochdale Road 908 m
A680 6.24 km
M66 6.33 km
A56 7.74 km
A671 7.92 km
A58 14.32 km
A59 20.04 km
M6 24.99 km
M62 28.68 km
A6 59.2 km
A1 68.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL0 0RG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL0 0RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Edenfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.43 km
Rossendale School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.51 km
Woodlands Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.55 km
Peel Brow School 2.05 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.84 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom Outstanding
(November 11, 2008)
2.89 km
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.08 km
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
3.25 km
Tor View School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
3.26 km
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.33 km
Maple House School Good
(June 15, 2018)
3.43 km
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
3.49 km
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
3.54 km
Hazlehurst Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
3.6 km
Helmshore Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
3.79 km
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 3.82 km
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.83 km
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
3.94 km
Belmont School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL0 0RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.47 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
3.47 km
Kimberley Workings Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2016
4.67 km
Fearns High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.02 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
5.09 km
Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
5.27 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
5.33 km
School Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.33 km
Snack Attack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2019
5.33 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2013
5.58 km
Mannings Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
5.58 km
Pizza Costa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
5.58 km
Hollybank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
5.59 km
Rose 'N' Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.67 km
Cannalab Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.74 km
Mogro Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
5.74 km
Tunstead Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
5.74 km
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.79 km
California Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
5.91 km
Pizza Uno Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL0 0RG - Data from Apr 2022

Rochdale Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Rochdale Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Bury Old Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bury Old Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bleakholt Road Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Royal Hotel Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.18 km
Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.01 km
Terminal One Access Air 33.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL0 0RG - Data from Dec 2021

Dearden Clough Valley 565 m
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Chatterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Scout Moor Bottom Valley 1.36 km
Chatterton Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Great Hey Clough Valley 1.56 km
Fecit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Whittle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Carr Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Crow Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Scout Moor High Level Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Harden Moor Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL0 0RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.5 Mbps 40 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.9 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.5 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 449,977 kWh - mean 16,666 kWh : median 13,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL0 0RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.66391800
Longitude -2.29384100
OS Easting 380681
OS Northing 0418644
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
County Electorial Division Rossendale South ED
Electoral Ward Eden
Local Authority District Rossendale
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000125
Travel To Work Area Blackburn

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lancashire Teaching
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2