Postcode OL12 8HR is located in an urban city, within the Whitworth ward of Rossendale in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitworth area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitworth is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Walsden located about 2.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Whitworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Whitworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Whitworth is £38,400 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from OL12 8HR.
Whitworth near OL12 8HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walsden located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Whitworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £267,498 |
| Flats | 7 | £97,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £202,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £150,000 |
10 year median price trend in Whitworth
In the OL12 8HR postcode area, located within Whitworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.