Postcode OL12 8JD (Rossendale)

Map showing OL12 8JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 8JD is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL12 8JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 8JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 OL12 8JD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL12 8JD is Old Lane which is centered 291 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peel Terrace and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Walsden Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 8JD (for ages 11 and under) is St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ashtons Fish And Chips and is 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OL12 8JD 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 OL12 8JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL12 8JD, and the approximate distance away.

Old Lane 291 m
Freeholds Road 296 m
Market Street 2.47 km
A671 3.74 km
A58 7.02 km
A680 11 km
A56 13.74 km
A62 19.82 km
M62 20.43 km
A59 22.33 km
M6 31.98 km
A6 56.66 km
A1 59.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 8JD

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 OL12 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School 743 m
Britannia Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.22 km
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.29 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.38 km
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
2.43 km
Bacup Thorn Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
3.24 km
Sharneyford Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.28 km
Whitworth Community High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.34 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.51 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
3.67 km
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.79 km
Northern Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
4.18 km
Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
4.18 km
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
4.32 km
Shade Primary School Good
(February 2, 2018)
4.47 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.77 km
The Valley Leadership Academy 4.98 km
Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.19 km
Todmorden High School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.32 km
Waterfoot Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL12 8JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freehold Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
83 m
Ashtons Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
509 m
Wacky Wedge Cheese Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
514 m
St John And St Michael School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
743 m
Granelli's Ice Cream - YP15 LGF Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
915 m
Ninja Coffee ( CE58 CMV) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.1 km
Ninja Coffee ( OV54 NWG) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.1 km
Azaan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Britannia Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.19 km
Britannia County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.19 km
Britannia Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.19 km
Demi Licious Top Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.19 km
The Best Club (Britannia) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.19 km
St John's Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 2, 2018
1.84 km
Clare's Cupcake Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
1.89 km
Halfway House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.92 km
Mootea Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
1832 Barista ( Mobile) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.05 km
Nutts About Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.05 km
Joshua Law Bakers And Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 14, 2019
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL12 8JD - Data from Apr 2022

Peel Terrace Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Shanter Close Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Shanter Close Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Shore Service Station Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Shore Service Station Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Walsden Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Walsden Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Walsden Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.26 km
Terminal One Access Air 36.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL12 8JD - Data from Dec 2021

Reddish Hill Hill Or Mountain 493 m
Shackleton Clough Valley 881 m
Jam Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Knowsley Clough Valley 963 m
Law Clough Valley 983 m
Hogshead Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Hades Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Freeholds Top Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Venomous Clough Valley 1.7 km
Hoyle Hey Clough Valley 1.8 km
Foul Clough Valley 1.88 km
Hud Clough Valley 1.95 km
Sheephouse Clough Valley 1.95 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL12 8JD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68621000
Longitude -2.16573200
OS Easting 389152
OS Northing 0421095
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9814
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
County Electorial Division Whitworth & Bacup ED
Electoral Ward Facit and Shawforth
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 Manchester

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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2