OL13 8GE
a residential postcode in Weir, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7263 / 53°43'34"N
Longitude: -2.1954 / 2°11'43"W
OS Eastings: 387202
OS Northings: 425558
OS Grid: SD872255
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FT3B.HZ
Mapcode Global: WHB8B.7LTQ
Plus Code: 9C5VPRG3+GR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83vr64
What Three Birds: ruff.loon.falcon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Deerplay Court, Weir, Bacup OL13 8GE
Summary
OL13 8GE is a residential postcode in Weir, Lancashire. It was first introduced in October 2004.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £113,737 to £435,021 with an average of £221,151.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
57% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Weir is a village, which had a population of 1,251 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 37 people resident in OL13 8GE, of which 19 were male and 18 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL13 8GE is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
OL13 8GE is approximately 333m (1092ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL13 8GE
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL13 8GE
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near OL13 8GE include Co-Operative Food and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
OL13 8GE at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near OL13 8GE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OL13 8GE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OL13 8GE at British Beaches
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- See which government petitions are popular near OL13 8GE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL13 8GE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL13 8GE 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
Greensclough
Councillors
Judith Driver (Labour)
Barbara Ashworth (Labour)
James Eaton (Independent)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Rossendale East
County Councillor
Jackie Oakes (Labour)
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 OL13 8GE.
- 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 OL13 8GE.
Primary
Sharneyford Primary School
Todmorden Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9UQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Cowtoot Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 8EF
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bacup
Tong Lane, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 9LJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Greenfield Terrace, Cornholme, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 8PL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Fearns Community Sports College
Fearns Moss, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0TG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Todmorden High School
Ewood Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7DG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hameldon Community College
Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5BT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Whitworth Community High School
Hall Fold, Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL12 8TS
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Blessed Trinity RC College
Ormerod Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6SJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
UTC Lancashire
Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1RA
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.