OL12 8HB
a residential postcode in Shawforth, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6833 / 53°40'59"N
Longitude: -2.165 / 2°9'53"W
OS Eastings: 389202
OS Northings: 420776
OS Grid: SD892207
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FTBV.2C
Mapcode Global: WHB8J.QP84
Plus Code: 9C5VMRMP+82
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wq03
What Three Birds: redwing.hoopoe.thrush
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Shanter Close, Shawforth, Rochdale OL12 8HB
Summary
OL12 8HB is a residential postcode in Shawforth, Lancashire. It was first introduced in April 2003.
The most common council tax bands are F and C.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £659,196.
Whitworth is a town, which had a population of 7,500 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 4 people resident in OL12 8HB, of which 2 were male and 2 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL12 8HB is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
OL12 8HB is approximately 277m (909ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL12 8HB
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL12 8HB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near OL12 8HB include Co-Operative Food and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL12 8HB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL12 8HB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Rossendale Borough Council
Ward
Facit and Shawforth
Councillors
Janet Whitehead (Independent)
Scott Smith (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Whitworth and Bacup
County Councillor
Scott Smith (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
MP
Jake Berry (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL12 8HB.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL12 8HB.
Primary
St John with St Michael Church of England Primary School, Shawforth
Moss Side Street, Shawforth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Britannia Community Primary School
Rochdale Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9TS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth
John Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8DB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Lane End Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9RR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bacup
Tong Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9LJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
Secondary
Whitworth Community High School
Hall Fold, Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8TS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Fearns Community Sports College
Fearns Moss, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0TG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Wardle Academy
Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9RD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Todmorden High School
Ewood Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7DG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road, Shawclough, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5EF
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.