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OL12 8SU

Whitworth

Rossendale

Overview

Postcode OL12 8SU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitworth is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Whitworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,792 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Whitworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Whitworth is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from OL12 8SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitworth near OL12 8SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the OL12 8SU postcode area, located within Whitworth, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTonacliffe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryWhitworth Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good