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Census 2021 Data
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OL13 0AA
Union Street, Bacup, Lancashire
RossendaleRossendale District (B)
OL13 0AA is a well-connected suburban area, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with frequent public transport services, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Bacup, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
159
Male: 0, Female: 1
Household Income
£37,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oldham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL13 0AA?
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Where is OL13 0AA?
Approximate address:
Union Street, Bacup, Lancashire
The postcode OL13 0AA is located in the Rossendale area, part of the Rossendale District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
OL13 0AA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025369) and OA (E00128762) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Rossendale
Coordinates
53.702419, -2.200377
Easting/Northing
386869, 0422906
Grid Ref
SD868229
Parliamentary Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Local Authority
Rossendale
Population Density
1,628 km²
Coordinates
53.702419, -2.200377
Easting/Northing
386869, 0422906
Grid Ref
SD868229
Parliamentary Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Local Authority
Rossendale
Population Density
1,628 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00128762
OA Code
E00128762
LSOA Code
E01025369
MSOA Code
E02005280
Ward
E05005321
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00128762
LSOA Code
E01025369
MSOA Code
E02005280
Ward
E05005321
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the OL13 0AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, OL13 0AA has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, OL13 0AA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL13 0AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises OL13 0AA, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL13 0AA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OL13 0AA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OL13 0AA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the OL13 0AA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around OL13 0AA, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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OL13 0AAOL13 0ABOL13 0ADOL13 0AEOL13 0AFOL13 0AGOL13 0AHOL13 0AJOL13 0ANOL13 0APOL13 0AQOL13 0AROL13 0ASOL13 0ATOL13 0AUOL13 0AWOL13 0AXOL13 0AZOL13 0BEOL13 0BNOL13 0BQOL13 0BSOL13 0DSOL13 0TUOL13 0UQOL13 0ZZOL13 8EUOL13 8EW
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