The OL13 8BZ postcode is in Rossendale, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL13 |
| Ward | Greensclough |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bacup |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rossendale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Greensclough |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6675 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Blackthorn(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Meadows Avenue(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Walsden(4.14 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(24.23 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacup Thorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | OL13 8EF (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Northern Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | OL13 8PH (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL13 9LJ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Sharneyford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL13 9UQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| irwell medical practiceActiveirwell medical practice, irwell mill ,rochdale rd, bacup, lancashire | 01706253422 | OL13 9NR |
The population of OL138BZ is 327 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2260), Between 45 to 54 (1569), and Between 55 to 64 (1459).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 307 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 78 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (346), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (175), followed by Christian (123).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (446), and 310 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1644) and European Union EU-14 (12).