Rosalynd Cottages is in Bacup and in Rossendale district. OL13 0TJ is located in the Whitewell & Stacksteads electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rosalynd Cottages, Bacup, OL13 0TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL13 0TH, OL13 0TF, OL13 0NR, OL13 0NH, OL13 0NT, OL13 0NX, BB4 9BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OL13 0TJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 53.4% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 49.5% | 46.6% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 36.2% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 39.4% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.1% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 13.8% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 35.7% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -12.7% |
| Good health | 42.8% | 37.6% | -5.2% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 17.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 8.6% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around OL13 0TJ this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 29.3% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 5.9% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 11.7% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 10.1% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 13.8% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 27.1% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 7% | 2.1% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.1% | 95.5% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 96.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 0.5% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 96.4% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 76.7% | -1.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 24.2% | 13.5% | 10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rosalynd Cottages was 128.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 113.0% higher than the Britannia & Lee Mill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rosalynd Cottages has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Britannia & Lee Mill and the 56th highest crime rate of 224 local areas in Rossendale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Rosalynd Cottages, Bacup, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £2,016 | 2022-09-09 | £2,113 |
| 24 Rosalynd Cottages, Bacup, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £174,995 | 2009-12-22 | £306,101 |
| 24 Rosalynd Cottages, Bacup, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2004-04-02 | £340,789 |
OL13 0TJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in OL13 0TJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staghills Nursery School Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE | 4out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup Nursery School Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF | 4out of 4 | 3,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfoot Primary School Wolfenden Green , Waterfoot BB4 9DA | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Booth Road , Stacksteads OL13 0QW | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Huttock End Lane , Stacksteads OL13 8LD | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School Ashworth Road , Waterfoot BB4 9JE | 3out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School Dark Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UA | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fearns Community Sports College Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG | - not rated | 299 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley Leadership Academy Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG | 2out of 4 | 299 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , BB4 7BJ | 1out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ | - not rated | 733 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ | - not rated | 733 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossendale Education Centre Baltic House , 30 Burnley Road East BB4 9LB | - not rated | 1,852 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadclough Lodge Meadows Avenue , Bacup OL13 8DF | - not rated | 3,292 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leabrook School Burnley Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HY | - not rated | 4,294 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Special School Haslingden Road , BB4 6RX | - not rated | 4,627 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX | - not rated | 4,627 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacup And Rawtenstall Grammar School | Glen Road, Waterfoot | 734 yd | |
| CoCo's | 125 Burnley Road East, Waterfoot | 905 yd | |
| Good As Gold Child Care Centre | Gaghills House, Gaghills Road | 926 yd | |
| The New Millenium Theatre | 69 Burnley Road East, Waterfoot | 1,038 yd | |
| Waterfoot Yard | Bridge End Cafe, Bridge End House | 1,060 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare & Hounds | Hare And Hounds, 391 Newchurch Road | 344 yd | |
| Kimberley Workings Mens Club | Kimberley Working Mens Club, Royds Road | 533 yd | |
| Beaconsfield Conservative Club | 326 Newchurch Road, Stacksteads | 715 yd | |
| Ye Olde Boot & Shoe Inn | 58-62 Millar Barn Lane, Waterfoot | 877 yd | |
| Waterfoot Social Club | Waterfoot Working Mens Club, Ashworth Street | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cosy Kitchen | 14 West Gardens, Stacksteads | 242 yd | |
| FOODY PANTS | C/O Condale Constrution, Millar Barn Lane | 885 yd | |
| Mamas Pizzeria | 316A Newchurch Road, Stacksteads | 974 yd | |
| Pizza Costa | 316A Newchurch Road, Stacksteads | 1,014 yd | |
| Stuff Yourself | 75 Burnley Road East, Waterfoot | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fearns Sports & Leisure Centre FEARNS MOSS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 302 yd |
| Waterbarn Ground (Closed) Brandwood Road | grass pitches | 422 yd |
| Edgeside Park PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 650 yd |
| The Glen Playing Fields HEYS FARM HEYS FARM ROYDS ROAD | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| Bacup And Rawtenstall Grammar School GLEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 733 yd |
| Perform Centre (Closed) Unit 7-11 Unit 7-11 Hugh Business Park | health and fitness suite | 1,005 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.