Map of OL12 8BU postcode

General information
Postcode OL12 8BU
Post Town Rochdale
Nearest station Smithy Bridge (5 km)
Bus stops
Tong Lane (SW)
Minnie Street (SW)
Civic Hall (N)
Lords (N)
Lords (S)
Civic Hall (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 28 View
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.66399
Longitude -2.174271
Easting 388582
Northing 418626
Grid reference SD885186
UTM reference 30U 554560 5946454
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Plus code 9C5VMR7G+H7
Altitude 231 metres (758 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:14
Sunset (today) 18:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 50.7 KMs (31.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWhitworthE04005291
Ward Whitworth E05015826
Local Authority District Rossendale E07000125
County Electoral Division Whitworth & Bacup E58000830
Local Authority Lancashire E10000017
County Lancashire E10000017
Constituency (2024) Rossendale and Darwen E14001450
MPAndy MacNaeLabour
Police forceLancashire
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 East Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 2 Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 33
Households (2011) 26
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
10,790 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£38,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WhitworthE63008102
Census output area (2021)E00128714
Census output area (2011)E00128714
Lower layer super output area (2021)Rossendale 009BE01025360
Lower layer super output area (2011)Rossendale 009BE01025360
Middle layer super output area (2021)WhitworthE02005286
Middle layer super output area (2011)WhitworthE02005286
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £191,840
Annual change 5.1%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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