OL12 8BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL12 8BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

OL12 8BU is a residential postcode in Whitworth, Greater Manchester. OL12 8BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, OL12 8BU has 27 properties within its service area. OL12 8BU is located in Facit and Shawforth, Rossendale region with center coordinates 53.66399000, -2.17427100.

The population of OL12 8BU postcode is 33, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to OL postcode Area, OL12 District, and OL12 8 postcode Sector.

Sample Mailing Address For OL12 8BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Whitworth , ROCHDALE , Lancashire , OL12 8BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.66399
Longitude -2.17427
Northing 418626
Easting 388582
Altitude 231 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD885186
Plus Code 9C5VMR7G+H7
Distance To Sea 31.49 mi

OL12 8BU postcode has center coordinates [53.66399,-2.17427]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 231 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD885186 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in OL12 8BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 26
Population 33
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
10790 / 29371
Census Output Area E00128714
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Whitworth
Lower Layer Output Super Area Rossendale 009B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Whitworth

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 36.74% of the people in OL12 8BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area OL
Postcode District OL12
Postcode Sector OL12 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Lancashire
District Rossendale
Ward Facit and Shawforth
Parish Whitworth
Local Authority Lancashire
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Lancashire
ITL Level 3 East Lancashire

Amenities Available In OL12 8BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £37400

Railway Station

Station Smithy Bridge
Distance To Station 3.27 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Lancashire
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Properties in OL12 8BU



Property Sales In OL12 8BU


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 180517 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 143741 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 138829 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 197526 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 345681 GBP

Public Transport Near OL12 8BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Minnie Street
Minnie Street (by), Market Street, Facit
188.53 metres
Tong Lane
Tong Lane (opp), Market Street, Whitworth
224.52 metres
Tong Lane
Tong Lane (by), Market Street, Whitworth
241.37 metres
Civic Hall
Civic Hall (by), Market Street, Facit
261.91 metres
Civic Hall
Civic Hall (opp), Market Street, Facit
339.71 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
5.28 km
Littleborough Rail Station
Littleborough
5.76 km
Walsden Rail Station
Walsden
5.84 km
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
6.13 km
Todmorden Rail Station
Todmorden
7.42 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
Rochdale Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale
5.34 km
Rochdale Railway Station (Manchester Metrolink)
GM Fire Service Museum, Maclure Rd, Rochdale
6.04 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Kingsway, Newbold
6.18 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow
6.77 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
7.45 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
33.76 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.16 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
34.32 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
34.35 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
40.84 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
5.40 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL12 8BU
(In Meters)
OL12 8AQ 495.90
OL12 8RF 384.19
OL12 8RN 389.76
OL12 8AZ 397.22
OL12 8QP 381.87
OL12 8AX 424.33
OL12 8AL 465.56
OL12 8QY 356.41
OL12 8RB 332.25
OL12 8QS 312.64

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in OL12 8BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and OL12 8BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in OL12 8BU is 180517 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Whitworth, Greater Manchester. View the map section for more details.

There are 26 properties in OL12 8BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach OL12 8BU follow this link.

Whitworth