Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

NEWCHURCH ROAD, OL13 0BX House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 0BX 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

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. OL13 0BX's 69% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

OL13 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Newchurch Road, 0.4km from Huttock Top in Rossendale. Administratively it sits within Greensclough ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £188k.

Census 2021 statistics for OL13 0BX 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 0BX. 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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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 230,000

1 sales · Mean £ 230,000

Semi-Detached

£ 146,950

1 sales · Mean £ 146,950

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

OL13 0BX has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour26
Violence and sexual offences19
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School

Good103 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup

Good125 pupils0.9 km
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Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School

Outstanding269 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good177 pupils1.3 km
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Bacup Thorn Primary School

Outstanding283 pupils1.5 km
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Bacup Nursery School

Outstanding103 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • B & M Bargains0.9 km
  • Corner Shop0.7 km
  • D & A Gregory & Sons1.0 km
  • Fresh Mini Market0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Mamma Arifa1.0 km
  • Happy Garden0.9 km
  • Pizza Uno0.8 km
  • Baked.Cakes1.0 km
  • The Street Food Kitchen0.9 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • The Station Brew0.9 km
  • Piccalilly's0.2 km
  • Animal Quackers Farm0.3 km
  • Corner Cafe0.5 km
  • Mario's Ristorante0.7 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Rossendale Club Limited1.0 km
  • The British Queen0.9 km
  • The Cornerstone1.0 km
  • George And Dragon0.8 km
  • New Inn0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsden6.7 km
  • Todmorden7.3 km
  • Smithy Bridge9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Road0.1 km
  • Park Road0.1 km
  • Stubylee Bridge0.1 km
  • Stubylee Bridge0.1 km
  • Lee Mill0.3 km