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OL12 8NT
East View, Shawforth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire
RossendaleRossendale District (B)
OL12 8NT is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, well-connected by major transport links, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is with shopping options within a short drive, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Shawforth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
188
Male: 2, Female: 3
Household Income
£38,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL12 8NT?
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Where is OL12 8NT?
Approximate address:
East View, Shawforth, Rochdale, Rossendale, Lancashire
The postcode OL12 8NT is located in the Rossendale area, part of the Rossendale District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
OL12 8NT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025359) and OA (E00128709) 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
53.676659, -2.169433
Easting/Northing
388905, 0420033
Grid Ref
SD889200
Parliamentary Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Local Authority
Rossendale
Population Density
108 km²
Coordinates
53.676659, -2.169433
Easting/Northing
388905, 0420033
Grid Ref
SD889200
Parliamentary Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Local Authority
Rossendale
Population Density
108 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00128709
OA Code
E00128709
LSOA Code
E01025359
MSOA Code
E02005286
Ward
E05005318
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00128709
LSOA Code
E01025359
MSOA Code
E02005286
Ward
E05005318
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the OL12 8NT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, OL12 8NT has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 OL12 8NT 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 OL12 8NT, 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 OL12 8NT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OL12 8NT, 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
Most residents in OL12 8NT enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Many in the OL12 8NT postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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