# OL12 8WA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.649562, -2.186495
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VJRX7+RC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83vp
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 87770 17021
- **UTM:** 30U 553771 5944840
- **Elevation:** 224m
- **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
- **County electoral division:** E58000830
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 2024-11

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01025376
- **2021 MSOA:** Whitworth (E02005286)
- **2021 output area:** E00128794
- **2011 LSOA:** E01025376
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005286
- **2011 output area:** E00128794
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008653
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C3)
- **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 | Rochdale | 4880 |
| Hospital | Rochdale Infirmary (Oral surgery) | 3395 |
| GP | The Medical Centre | 1534 |
| School | Tonacliffe Primary School | 505 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 33942 |
| Bus stop | Westgate | 167 |
| Food bank | The Lighthouse Community | 1462 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 973 |
| Pharmacy | Drugmart Pharmacy | 3583 |
| Post office | Whitworth Post Office | 883 |
| Library | Library | 2978 |
| Coast | — | 47421 |
| Central London | — | 275817 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL12 8UZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208UZ)
- [OL12 8US](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208US)
- [OL12 8UT](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL12%208UT)

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