Postcode OL13 9QU (Rossendale)

Map showing OL13 9QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL13 9QU is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL13 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL13 9QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 OL13 9QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to OL13 9QU is Verax Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan Hotel and is 144 m away.

The closest primary school to OL13 9QU (for ages 11 and under) is Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019. 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 9QU is George And Dragon and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from P & P Catering and is 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL13 9QU 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 9QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL13 9QU, and the approximate distance away.

Verax Street 30 m
Bold Street 48 m
River Street 60 m
Grafton Villas 64 m
Anderson Close 67 m
Rockcliffe Road 100 m
Staveley Close 101 m
Manor Street 120 m
Curve Street 120 m
Rockliffe Road 130 m
Anderson Drive 154 m
Allan Street 158 m
Hemp Street 161 m
Green Hill Road 181 m
Heys Street 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL13 9QU

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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
399 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 827 m
Bacup Thorn Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2008)
1.15 km
Britannia Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.36 km
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
1.5 km
Sharneyford Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.32 km
Northern Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.34 km
The Valley Leadership Academy 2.62 km
Waterfoot Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.06 km
St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School 3.06 km
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
3.16 km
St Anne's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.38 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.69 km
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.82 km
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
3.98 km
Water Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.35 km
Whitworth Community High School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.52 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.82 km
Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL13 9QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Market Street Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2016
91 m
Cockshott Greengrocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
129 m
Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
129 m
Mr P Cross Retailers - other 4
Good
August 24, 2016
129 m
Mr. John Monk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
129 m
Pâtisserie Chanel Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
129 m
Pete's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
129 m
The Swan Indian Dining Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
129 m
Ye Olde Hillbilly Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
129 m
Little Cherry Cake Company Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
303 m
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
328 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 1, 2013
328 m
P & P Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
328 m
Royal Court Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 29, 2018
328 m
Animal Quackers Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
381 m
Mario's Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
386 m
Olive House Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
452 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
487 m
The Laurels Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
491 m
New Bacup Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL13 9QU - Data from Apr 2022

Swan Hotel Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Suttons Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Swan Hotel Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Royal Hotel Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 37.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL13 9QU - Data from Dec 2021

Sheephouse Clough Valley 608 m
Tong Clough Valley 730 m
Rockcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Venomous Clough Valley 1.08 km
Lee Clough Valley 1.13 km
Sow Clough Valley 1.14 km
Oaken Clough Valley 1.36 km
Jeffry Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Greens Clough Valley 1.71 km
Hoyle Hey Clough Valley 1.78 km
Whitaker Clough Valley 1.78 km
Reaps Clough Valley 1.84 km
The Hile Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Setting Barn Clough Valley 2 km
Jam Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL13 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 77.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.4 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 167,767 kWh - mean 9,869 kWh : median 9,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 41,464 kWh - mean 2,592 kWh : median 2,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL13 9QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69695500
Longitude -2.19988200
OS Easting 386900
OS Northing 0422298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2397
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bacup BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1