Area Guide For OL13 8GB

When it comes to housing in the OL13 8GB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 77, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 164. There are around 103 Shared ownership properties, 4 Local Authority rented, 26 Housing Association rented and around 44 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 94 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 65 are employed in Routine occupation and 86 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In OL13 8GB area, Couple with children amount to 121 while Couple without children amount to 85. The neighbourhood also has around 54 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 111 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 109 like exercise, 103 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 123 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Telegraph (100), The Times (96), The Sun (82), The Independent (73), Daily Mirror (72) and The Guardian (66).

Some of the nearest services available in OL13 8GB are Woody's D I Y (DIY Shop), D M Glass & Glazing Co (Double Glazing Installer), Matparts Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), John Pilling Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Geoff Smith & Son Joiners & Builders (Builder), Timeless Reproductions (Furniture Stores), Heat-on Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), T Connolly (Plasterers), Michael Tighe Removals Service & Storage Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), English Sofas (Furniture Stores), J Pilling (Painters & Decorators), Joe Curran Painting & Decorating Contractor (Painters & Decorators), R & R Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Peter Marsden Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Peter Lennon (Painters & Decorators), Shabby Chic Unique Reloved Furniture (Furniture Stores), Ken Hagans Joinery (Carpenter), Graham Taylor (Plasterers), J P Discount Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Multi Store (DIY Shop), D N Masterson (Electronic Shop), Windowclad Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), D Williams Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), David Terry Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), Total Domestic Heating Ltd (Gas Installers), S L G Builders (Roofing Contractors), G W (Property Maintenance Services), Bankside Interiors Ltd (Builder), Geoff Smith & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), Rossendale P V C Systems (Double Glazing Installer), Castleton Textiles Ltd (Curtain Supplier), Regency Glass Rossendale Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Available Locksmith 24-7 Locksmiths Open 24 Hours (Locksmiths), W Shufflebottom & Sons (Roofing Contractors), Carpet Centre Bacup (Carpet Fitter), J J Bennett & Sons Ltd (Builder), G & J Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Derek de'ath Ltd (Builder), The Decorating Service (Painters & Decorators), Brian Woodrup (Plasterers), Ross a Carter Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Antony the Plumber (Plumbers), I & J Systems (Electronic Shop) and Colin Foster (Painters & Decorators).

OL13 8GB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing, Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. OL13 8GB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Bacup Thorn Primary School, Northern Primary School, Sharneyford Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Fearns Community Sports College, Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Moorlands View School. Then there are others like Linkway House School, Rossendale School, Tor View School.