Area Guide For OL13 8LN

When it comes to housing in the OL13 8LN area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 207 Local Authority rented, 147 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 63 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 81 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 178 are employed in Routine occupation and 144 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 131.

In OL13 8LN area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 144 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (143), Daily Express (78), Daily Mail (70), The Guardian (34), Daily Telegraph (31), The Times (31) and The Independent (22).

Some of the nearest services available in OL13 8LN are J H Cooper (Painters & Decorators), D M Glass & Glazing Co (Double Glazing Installer), T Connolly (Plasterers), H S Driveways (Paving Contractors), Village Pine Workshop (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Holmebank Property (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Woody's D I Y (DIY Shop), Multi Store (DIY Shop), Mat Parts Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Ken Hagans Joinery (Carpenter), J P Discount Carpets (Carpet Fitter), I & J Systems (Electronic Shop), Brian Woodrup (Plasterers), Bankside Interiors Ltd (Builder), J & J Ormerod Plc (Interior Designers), Total Domestic Heating Ltd (Gas Installers), G W (Property Maintenance Services), Blackwood Joinery (Double Glazing Installer), Peter Fyldes Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Shadlock Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), J B Carpets (Carpet Fitter), 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), A & N Construction Ltd (Builder), J J Bennett & Sons Ltd (Builder), G & J Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Derek de'ath Ltd (Builder) and Peter Lennon (Painters & Decorators).

OL13 8LN 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. Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle, 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 8LN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup, Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Fearns Community Sports College, Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School, Whitworth Community High School. Then there are others like Brownhill School, Rossendale School, Tor View School.