Postcode OL12 8TR (Rossendale)

Map showing OL12 8TR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL12 8TR is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. OL12 8TR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL12 8TR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 OL12 8TR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to OL12 8TR is Spodden Fold which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milner Street and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Smithy Bridge Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to OL12 8TR (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL12 8TR is Whitworth Working Mens Club and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Posh Pig and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spodden Fold 77 m
Massey Croft 82 m
Chapel Street 120 m
Dyehouse Close 124 m
Victoria Street 129 m
Albert Street 137 m
Hall Street 161 m
Orama Avenue 163 m
Church Street 164 m
George Street 166 m
Coupland Close 166 m
Spinners Drive 171 m
Union Street 193 m
Thor Drive 227 m
Hall Fold 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL12 8TR

Introduction January 2008
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 8TR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
27 m
Whitworth Community High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
339 m
Tonacliffe Primary School Outstanding
(January 17, 2013)
804 m
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
1.1 km
Shawclough Community Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.57 km
Healey Foundation Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.62 km
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School 2.86 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.19 km
Great Howarth School Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.23 km
Falinge Park High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.37 km
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.45 km
Greenbank Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.56 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.56 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2020)
3.58 km
Norden Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.62 km
Wardle Academy Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.64 km
Brownhill School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.67 km
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School 3.7 km
Kentmere Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
3.73 km
Rochdale Islamic Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomews C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
27 m
The Posh Pig Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
27 m
Whitworth Play Group Committee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2017
27 m
Basil's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
138 m
BC Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
138 m
Whitworth Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
138 m
Whitworth Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
138 m
WME Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
138 m
Saints And Sinners Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
155 m
Whitworth Community High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
339 m
The Red Lion Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
374 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2020
374 m
LL Pepe Nero Food & Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
379 m
Market Street, Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
439 m
The Sportsman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
439 m
Clumsy Goat Coffee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
444 m
Kids Treats Other catering premises Exempt
March 8, 2021
444 m
Wallbank Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2018
503 m
Cockle Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
545 m
Ashoka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
622 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milner Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Milner Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Walsden Rail Station Rail 6.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.74 km
Terminal One Access Air 33.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waingap Hill Hill Or Mountain 453 m
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Spring Mill Reservoir Inland Water 1.03 km
Danes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
King Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Cowm Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Prickshaw Dams Inland Water 1.42 km
Fern Isle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Healey Dell Valley 1.67 km
Dunishbooth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hud Clough Valley 1.78 km
Whimsy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 79.56 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 15
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.8 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,315 kWh - mean 8,886 kWh : median 6,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 11,142 kWh - mean 1,393 kWh : median 1,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL12 8TR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.65545200
Longitude -2.17866800
OS Easting 388289
OS Northing 0417675
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9277
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
County Electorial Division Whitworth & Bacup ED
Electoral Ward Healey and Whitworth
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3