The postcode OL13 8RF is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL13 8RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL13 8RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 OL13 8RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to OL13 8RF is Harrow Stiles Lane which is centered 137 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Moorlands and is 625 m away.
The closest primary school to OL13 8RF (for ages 11 and under) is Northern Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 20, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of OL13 8RF is Bacup Borough Football Club and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fizz & Fancies and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.
75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for OL13 8RF is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL13 8RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL13 8RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL13 8RF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL13 8RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Water Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.52 km |
| Sharneyford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Bacup Thorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2008) | 2.73 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.46 km | |
| Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 3.6 km |
| Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 4.33 km |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 4.36 km |
| The Valley Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.58 km | |
| Britannia Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 4.66 km |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 4.88 km |
| Moorlands View School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| Waterfoot Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.97 km |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 5.05 km |
| Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 5.24 km |
| Crawshawbooth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 5.28 km |
| Unity College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 5.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL13 8RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventurous Alpacas @ Doals Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 671 m | |
| Abba Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 771 m | |
| Deerplay Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 860 m | |
| Anna's Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 995 m | |
| Fizz & Fancies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 1.03 km | |
| Broadclough Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 2.33 km | |
| Sharneyford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| Northern County Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 2.6 km | |
| Bacup Borough Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| Bacup Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 2.62 km | |
| Thorn County Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.67 km | |
| Ram Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 2.67 km | |
| St Johns Church | Exempt May 13, 2016 | 2.67 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.67 km | |
| The Queen Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 2.67 km | |
| Dig In Diner | Awaiting Inspection | 2.73 km | |
| 2ND Rossendale Scout Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| Fryer Goggins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 2.86 km | |
| Graham Eyes Quality Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 2.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL13 8RF - Data from Apr 2022
| The Moorlands | 625 m | |
| The Moorlands | 646 m | |
| Heald Lane | 792 m | |
| Heald Lane | 797 m | |
| Richard Street | 931 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.77 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.81 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 41.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL13 8RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Clough | Valley | 808 m |
| Deerplay Hill | 855 m | |
| Bent Hill | 995 m | |
| Clifton Clough | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Thieveley Pike | 1.18 km | |
| Dean | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Coal Pit Clough Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Croo Clough | Valley | 1.35 km |
| Clough Bottom | Valley | 1.35 km |
| Turn Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Lane Head Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Dog Pits Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Small Shaw Height | 1.59 km | |
| Black Clough | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Old Meadows Plantation | 1.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL13 8RF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.73150400 |
| Longitude | -2.20585100 |
| OS Easting | 386517 |
| OS Northing | 0426143 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rossendale and Darwen |
| County Electorial Division | Rossendale East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Greensclough |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000125 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Weir BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008634 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rossendale 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rossendale 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |