The postcode OL13 9WU is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. OL13 9WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL13 9WU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 9WU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to OL13 9WU is William Street which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cobden Street and is 200 m away.
The closest primary school to OL13 9WU (for ages 11 and under) is Britannia Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 9WU is George And Dragon and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Azaan Tandoori and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for OL13 9WU 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 9WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL13 9WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL13 9WU
| Introduction | August 2005 |
| 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 9WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 70 m |
| Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Bacup Thorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2008) | 1.99 km |
| Sharneyford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 2.66 km |
| Northern Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 3.17 km |
| The Valley Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.84 km | |
| Whitworth Community High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.91 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 4.16 km |
| Waterfoot Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 4.35 km |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 4.67 km |
| Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 4.8 km |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 4.94 km |
| Tonacliffe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 17, 2013) | 4.97 km |
| Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 5.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL13 9WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azaan Tandoori | Awaiting Inspection | 205 m | |
| Britannia Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Britannia County Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 205 m | |
| Britannia Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 205 m | |
| Demi Licious Top Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 205 m | |
| The Best Club (Britannia) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 205 m | |
| Ninja Coffee ( CE58 CMV) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Ninja Coffee ( OV54 NWG) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Granelli's Ice Cream - YP15 LGF | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 379 m | |
| Clare's Cupcake Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2020 | 676 m | |
| 1832 Barista ( Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 898 m | |
| St Mary's RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Freehold Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Olive House Home For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt July 1, 2013 | 1.35 km | |
| P & P Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Royal Court Theatre | Exempt January 29, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Market Street Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2016 | 1.38 km | |
| Cockshott Greengrocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 1.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL13 9WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cobden Street | 200 m | |
| Cobden Street | 201 m | |
| New Line | 265 m | |
| Deansgreave Road | 275 m | |
| Deansgreave Road | 313 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 36.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 36.79 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 37.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL13 9WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sheephouse Clough | Valley | 713 m |
| Venomous Clough | Valley | 783 m |
| Reddish Hill | 957 m | |
| Jam Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Tong Clough | Valley | 1.05 km |
| Hoyle Hey Clough | Valley | 1.08 km |
| Hogshead Law Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Oaken Clough | Valley | 1.22 km |
| Law Clough | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Reaps Clough | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Shackleton Clough | Valley | 1.46 km |
| Lee Clough | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Tooter Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Greave Clough | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Rockcliffe Wood | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL13 9WU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.69291000 |
| Longitude | -2.18147700 |
| OS Easting | 388114 |
| OS Northing | 0421843 |
| 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 | Whitworth & Bacup ED |
| Electoral Ward | Irwell |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Accrington/Rossendale BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bacup BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008631 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rossendale 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rossendale 003F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |