# OL12 8QB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.653732, -2.174666
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VMR3G+F4
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83vp
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 88553 17483
- **UTM:** 30U 554547 5945313
- **Elevation:** 248m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Rossendale (E07000125)
- **Ward:** Whitworth (E05015826)
- **Constituency:** Rossendale and Darwen (E14001450)
- **County:** Lancashire (E10000017)
- **Parish code:** E04005291
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000003
- **Built-up area:** E63008102
- **County electoral division:** E58000830
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1982-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01025375
- **2021 MSOA:** Whitworth (E02005286)
- **2021 output area:** E00128788
- **2011 LSOA:** E01025375
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005286
- **2011 output area:** E00128788
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008652
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 21792
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000050
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000048
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000018

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Smithy Bridge | 4636 |
| Hospital | Rochdale Infirmary (Oral surgery) | 3509 |
| GP | The Medical Centre | 830 |
| School | St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | 318 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 34546 |
| Bus stop | Union Street | 124 |
| Food bank | The Lighthouse Community | 756 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 290 |
| Pharmacy | Drugmart Pharmacy | 3816 |
| Post office | Whitworth Post Office | 205 |
| Library | Wardle Library | 2908 |
| Coast | — | 48304 |
| Central London | — | 275813 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 96.7% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL12 8PU](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208PU)
- [OL12 8PS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208PS)
- [OL12 8QD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208QD)
- [OL12 8TE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208TE)
- [OL12 8QA](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208QA)
- [OL12 8TB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208TB)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208QB.json).

## Data

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