OL13 postcode district

Rossendale · 658 postcodes

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The average home in Rossendale sold for £199,759 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.1% on a year earlier. Across Rossendale, police record 87 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the OL13 district, the nearest primary school is Bacup Thorn Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is The Valley Leadership Academy, 1.5 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Irwell Medical Practice, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

The nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Bacup Thorn Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Nov 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standard

0.6 mi

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, BacupPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.8 mi

Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 2 Jul 2024 · Report

0.9 mi

Secondary

The Valley Leadership AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

1.5 mi

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Nursery, special and other

Bacup Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standard

0.5 mi

Staghills Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

7.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Bacup Golf CourseGolf course · 22 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

The ViewPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

120 m · 1 min walk

Maden Recreation GroundPlaying field · 6.6 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hawthorn RoadPark or garden · 1.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Stubbylee ParkPark or garden · 5.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the OL13 district

What is the crime rate in the OL13 district?

Across Rossendale, police record 87 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the OL13 district?

The average home in Rossendale sold for £199,759 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £358,760, semi-detached £214,741, terraced £164,354, flats £124,055. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the OL13 district?

The nearest primary school is Bacup Thorn Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is The Valley Leadership Academy, 1.5 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the OL13 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £38,638 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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