Postcode OL13 8RL (Rossendale)

Map showing OL13 8RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL13 8RL is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL13 8RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL13 8RL 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 8RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL13 8RL is Beaufort Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heald Lane and is 308 m away.

The closest primary school to OL13 8RL (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 8RL is Bacup Borough Football Club and is 1.95 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 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 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL13 8RL 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 OL13 8RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL13 8RL, and the approximate distance away.

Beaufort Road 85 m
Greenwood Drive 113 m
Rochester Close 125 m
Heald Close 146 m
Deerplay Court 169 m
Lynns Court 172 m
Doals Gate 185 m
Kateholm 207 m
Deerplay Drive 215 m
Philips Road 227 m
Scar End Close 247 m
Heald Lane 263 m
Fell View 285 m
Nicola Close 289 m
The Moorlands 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL13 8RL

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 OL13 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northern Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
939 m
Sharneyford Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.54 km
Bacup Thorn Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
2.08 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.67 km
Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.89 km
St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.17 km
Water Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.26 km
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.59 km
Britannia Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.81 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
3.94 km
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
4.04 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.51 km
The Valley Leadership Academy 4.52 km
Waterfoot Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.95 km
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
5.04 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
5.04 km
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
5.37 km
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School 5.49 km
Todmorden High School Good
(January 23, 2020)
5.54 km
Moorlands View School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL13 8RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fizz & Fancies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
0 m
Deerplay Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
200 m
Anna's Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
355 m
Adventurous Alpacas @ Doals Farm Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Abba Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
465 m
Sharneyford County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.54 km
Broadclough Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 2, 2019
1.76 km
Bacup Borough Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 22, 2019
1.95 km
Bacup Nursery School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.95 km
Thorn County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.95 km
Northern County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.05 km
Dig In Diner School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2018
2.11 km
2ND Rossendale Scout Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.28 km
Fryer Goggins Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
2.28 km
Graham Eyes Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
2.28 km
Happy Valley Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 13, 2018
2.28 km
Pavillion Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.28 km
Spar Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
2.28 km
Vale Street Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL13 8RL - Data from Apr 2022

Heald Lane Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Richard Street Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Heald Lane Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Richard Street Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The Moorlands Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Royal Hotel Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 40.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL13 8RL - Data from Dec 2021

Old Clough Valley 422 m
Coal Pit Clough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Dog Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Lane Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Old Meadows Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Small Shaw Height Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Thieveley Pike Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Greave Clough Valley 1.71 km
Croo Clough Valley 1.74 km
Deerplay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Green's Clough Valley 1.82 km
Setting Barn Clough Valley 1.83 km
Whitaker Clough Valley 1.83 km
Thieveley Scout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Jeffry Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL13 8RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 39.74 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 7.1 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% 26.3 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.6 5.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 276,313 kWh - mean 27,631 kWh : median 27,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 46,666 kWh - mean 4,667 kWh : median 4,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL13 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.72569100
Longitude -2.19375900
OS Easting 387313
OS Northing 0425494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2