Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

FLAG STREET, OL13 0EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLAG STREET, OL13 0EB.

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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 0EB 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

OL13 0EB is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. 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 0EB is a safe, established residential area on Flag Street, 0.7km from Acre Mill in Rossendale. Administratively it sits within Greensclough ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

For families considering a move, OL13 0EB represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £134k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for OL13 0EB 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 0EB. 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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 194,000

1 sales · Mean £ 194,000

Terraced

£ 75,000

1 sales · Mean £ 75,000

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

OL13 0EB has low crime rates — 26 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 behaviour24
Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson4
Other crime3
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup

Good125 pupils0.7 km
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Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School

Good103 pupils0.8 km
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Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School

Outstanding269 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Corner Shop0.5 km
  • Fresh Mini Market0.6 km
  • P H Moore And Daughter Butchers0.5 km
  • Pete's Butchers0.9 km
  • Market Street Filling Station0.8 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Piccalilly's0.2 km
  • Animal Quackers Farm0.7 km
  • Corner Cafe0.9 km
  • The Pamper House0.7 km
  • The Stables Cafe0.5 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Pizza Uno0.6 km
  • Pizza Costa1.0 km
  • 1832 Barista ( Mobile)0.9 km
  • California Fried Chicken0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Farholme Tavern0.5 km
  • Rosemount Working Mens Club0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsden6.9 km
  • Todmorden7.6 km
  • Smithy Bridge9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Lee Mill0.1 km
  • Lee Mill0.1 km
  • Stubylee Bridge0.2 km
  • Stubylee Bridge0.3 km
  • Cemetery0.4 km