OL12 8HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Rossendale 009B, Whitworth ward, Rossendale.
This report describes the area around OL12 8HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OL12 8HQ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 17% on JulyRossendale 009B: 139 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Walsden, 4.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- 4 of 4 properties in OL12 8HQ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Rossendale 009BNeighbourhood
- £199,759 average priceFor the whole of Rossendale, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL12 8HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL12 8HQRoad 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL12 8HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Britannia Community Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OL12 8HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £101,000Percy Street, OL12 8HQOctober 2023, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £137,500Jane Street, OL12 8HGJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £168,000Gertrude Street, OL12 8HHJune 2026, terraced, established, leasehold30 m
- £78,500Market Street, OL12 8HFJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £85,000Freeholds Terrace, OL12 8HLMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £147,500Eagley Bank, OL12 8HEOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £140,000Quarry Street, OL12 8HDApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £189,950Yew Tree Terrace, OL12 8HJFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Rossendale 009B
Everything about Rossendale 009BThe postcode district: OL12
Everything about OL12Your MP
- Andy MacNaeLabourMP for Rossendale and Darwen
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.