Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

NEWCHURCH ROAD, OL13 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWCHURCH ROAD, OL13 0BG.

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Population

387

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OL13 0BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 43, OL13 0BG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OL13 0BG is a safe, established residential area on Newchurch Road, 0.2km from Rockcliffe in Rossendale. Administratively it sits within Greensclough ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

For families considering a move, OL13 0BG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for OL13 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00128764 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL13 0BG. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OL13 0BG has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School

Good103 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good177 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup

Good125 pupils1.2 km
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Bacup Nursery School

Outstanding103 pupils1.2 km
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Bacup Thorn Primary School

Outstanding283 pupils1.2 km
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Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School

Outstanding269 pupils1.3 km
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Britannia Community Primary School

Good212 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • B & M Bargains0.6 km
  • Corner Shop1.0 km
  • D & A Gregory & Sons0.7 km
  • Heritage Kitchen Range Of Preserves0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Mamma Arifa0.7 km
  • Happy Garden0.6 km
  • New Bacup Chippy0.6 km
  • Fryer Goggins1.0 km
  • Tony's Pizzas & Kebabs House0.8 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • The Station Brew0.7 km
  • Piccalilly's0.6 km
  • The Circle Cafe Bacup0.8 km
  • Kim's Kitchen0.6 km
  • 1832 Barista0.7 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Bacup Golf Club0.6 km
  • Farholme Tavern1.0 km
  • Bacup Cricket Supporters Club0.9 km
  • New Inn0.6 km
  • Queens Hotel0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsden6.5 km
  • Todmorden7.0 km
  • Smithy Bridge9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Suttons0.0 km
  • Suttons0.1 km
  • Swan Hotel0.2 km
  • Swan Hotel0.2 km
  • Park Road0.2 km