OL13 is a postcode district in Rossendale, North West, covering 655 active and 180 retired postcodes.
The largest share of OL13 (23%) is characterised by a traditional working-class terrace area — affordable but economically pressured, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (12%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes OL13 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in OL13 are around £171k, down 5.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across OL13 at 375 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full OL13 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
OL13 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the OL13 postcode area.
16,371
41
£ 34,450 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 41, OL13 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £171k. Property prices are trending down 5.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Beever Primary School
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Bacup Nursery School
Britannia Community Primary School
Northern Primary School
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Sharneyford Primary School
Bacup Thorn Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Market Street Filling Station
- Graham Eyes Quality Butchers
- R & M Cross Butchers
- B & M Bargains
- Bacup News
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Wm Morrison Supermarkets LTD
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Haslingden Girls And Ladies Football Club (HGLFC) Club House
- The Station Brew
- 1832 Barista
- 2ND Rossendale Scout Group
- Animal Quackers Farm
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Bacup Borough Football Club
- Bacup Cricket Supporters Club
- Bacup Golf Club
- Beaconsfield Conservative Club
- Crown Inn
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- 1832 Barista ( Mobile)
- Bacup Balti
- Baked.Cakes
- Bammys
- Britannia Chippy
- + 19 more
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Area Profile: OL13 · Data under Open Government Licence