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.
NEWCHURCH ROAD, OL13 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWCHURCH ROAD, OL13 0BG.
387
43
£ 36,800 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL13 0BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
Bacup Nursery School
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Britannia Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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, 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
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
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Postcode Profile: OL130BG · Data under Open Government Licence