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OL13 8LW

Whitewell & Stacksteads · Rossendale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bacup
Ward
Whitewell & Stacksteads
Local authority
Rossendale
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Postcode district
OL13
Postcode sector
OL13 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OL13 8LP 4 m
OL13 8LF 54 m
OL13 8LS 54 m
OL13 8LD 63 m
OL13 8LG 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OL13 8LW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OL
Postcode district
OL13
Postcode sector
OL13 8
Latitude
53.693500
Longitude
-2.220537
British National Grid easting
385,535
British National Grid northing
421,916

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Rossendale · E07000125
Electoral ward
Whitewell & Stacksteads · E05015825
Parish or community
E43000099
Westminster constituency
Rossendale and Darwen · E14001450
Output area
E00128859
Lower layer super output area
Rossendale 010G · E01025388
Middle layer super output area
Rossendale 010 · E02006884

Postcode source versions

Explore OL13

Property

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18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Bankfield Street, Stacksteads, Bacup, OL13 8LW 26 January 2024 £110,000
31, Bankfield Street, Stacksteads, Bacup, OL13 8LW 4 March 2021 £83,000
9, Bankfield Street, Stacksteads, Bacup, OL13 8LW 24 March 2016 £46,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
20
Secondary
4

  1. Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    79 m

  2. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup

    Voluntary aided school

    123 m

  3. The Valley Leadership Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
707
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 295
  • Anti social behaviour 157
  • Criminal damage and arson 61
  • Shoplifting 48
  • Other theft 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

10 female, 7 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
1.5
OL13 8 residents
4,642

Age bands in OL13 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

757 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

426 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

971 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,285 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

783 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OL13 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    IRWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, IRWELL MILL, ROCHDALE ROAD, BACUP, OL13 9NR

    ODS code P81027

    1.6 km

  • WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WATERFOOT HEALTH CENTRE, COWPE ROAD, WATERFOOT, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7DN

    ODS code P81132

    2.1 km

  • FAIRMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ROSSENDALE PHCC, 161 BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7PL

    ODS code Y02606

    4.1 km

  • ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ROSSENDALE PRIMARY HEALTH CC, 161 BACUP ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7PL

    ODS code P81118

    4.1 km

  • WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    MARKET STREET, WHITWORTH, ROCHDALE, OL12 8QS

    ODS code P81088

    4.7 km

  • ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURNLEY ROAD, RAWTENSTALL, ROSSENDALE, BB4 8HH

    ODS code P81003

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Toll Bar

    BCT · Stacksteads

    0.0 miles

  • Toll Bar

    BCT · Stacksteads

    0.1 miles

  • Hindle Street

    BCT · Farholme

    0.1 miles

  • Station

    BCT · Stacksteads

    0.2 miles

  • Primrose Street

    BCT · Stacksteads

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rossendale 010G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,607 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £110,000 from 1 recorded sale in OL13 8LW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Rossendale is £193,320 in June 2026, up 4.6% year on year.

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 79 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

707 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 295 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.