OL12 8BS maps, stats, and open data
OL12 8BS is located in the Facit and Shawforth electoral ward, within the local authority district of Rossendale and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since August 2019.
OL12 8BS maps


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OL12 8BS geodata
| Easting | 389479 |
| Northing | 421645 |
| Latitude | 53.691160 |
| Longitude | -2.160800 |
Where is OL12 8BS?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL12 |
Politics
| Ward | Facit And Shawforth |
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| Constituency | Rossendale And Darwen |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL12 8BS
| Peel Terrace (Market Street) | Shawforth | 726m |
| Shore Service Station (Market Street) | Newline | 785m |
| Shore Service Station (Market Street) | Newline | 817m |
| Shanter Close (Market Street) | Shawforth | 892m |
| Shanter Close (Market Street) | Shawforth | 898m |
Nearest railway stations to OL12 8BS
| Walsden Station | 3.8km |
| Todmorden Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL12 8BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in OL12 8BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 33.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
71% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL12 8BS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL12 8BS (metres)
Freehold Cottage
Rossendale Methodist Church Shawforth
Granelli's Ice Cream - YP15 LGF
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Nearest post box to OL12 8BS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Britannia Tso | 17:15 | 11:30 | 1,409m |
| South Street | 17:30 | 11:30 | 2,749m |
| 37 Market Street | 17:15 | 11:30 | 2,935m |
OL12 8BS ITL and OL12 8BS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OL12 8BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD46 | East Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000125 | Rossendale |
OL12 8BS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OL12 8BS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00128713 | |
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| LSOA | E01025359 | Rossendale 009A |
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| MSOA | E02005286 | Rossendale 009 |
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Nearest postcodes to OL12 8BS