# OL12 8QW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.660285, -2.173952
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VMR6G+4C
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83vp
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 88602 18212
- **UTM:** 30U 554586 5946042
- **Elevation:** 228m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01025376
- **2021 MSOA:** Whitworth (E02005286)
- **2021 output area:** E00128787
- **2011 LSOA:** E01025376
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005286
- **2011 output area:** E00128787
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008653
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 9277
- **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 | 4996 |
| Hospital | Rochdale Infirmary (Oral surgery) | 4203 |
| GP | The Medical Centre | 100 |
| School | Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth | 506 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 35270 |
| Bus stop | Lords | 12 |
| Food bank | The Lighthouse Community | 32 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Express | 104 |
| Pharmacy | 4Court Pharmacy | 4494 |
| Post office | Whitworth Post Office | 612 |
| Library | Wardle Library | 3150 |
| Coast | — | 48459 |
| Central London | — | 276414 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 96.8% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL12 8PE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208PE)
- [OL12 8RF](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208RF)
- [OL12 8RA](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208RA)
- [OL12 8RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208RB)
- [OL12 8QS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208QS)
- [OL12 8RG](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208RG)
- [OL12 8QN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208QN)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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