West View is in Littleborough and in Rochdale district. OL15 0JD is located in the Littleborough Lakeside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West View, Littleborough, OL15 0JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL15 0BD, OL15 0HB, OL15 0HS, OL15 0HT, OL15 0HH, OL15 0HQ, OL15 0HP, OL15 0BB, OL15 0HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OL15 0JD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% 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 | 55.6% | 55.4% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 4.4% |
| Male | 44.4% | 44.6% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -4.4% |
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 | 26.5% | 20.4% | -6.1% | 37.9% | -17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 48.6% | 9.0% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 15.4% | 14.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 5.7% |
| Widowed | 17.3% | 12% | -5.3% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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 | 34.6% | 44% | 9.4% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 33.2% | 5.7% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 28.5% | 18.4% | -10.1% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 3.2% | -4.6% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.2% | 23.5% | -15.7% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 4.6% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 11.5% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 13.8% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.8% | 37.8% | 12.0% | 33.8% | 4.0% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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 | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.6% | 98% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 96.3% | 95.6% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 96% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 61.2% | 46.2% | 15.0% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 1.6% | 6.0% | -4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West View was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Littleborough Lakeside average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 West View, Littleborough, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,500 | 2022-07-19 | £267,930 |
| 57 West View, Littleborough, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-08-12 | £189,921 |
| 59 West View, Littleborough, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £154,950 | 2020-12-18 | £223,240 |
| 57 West View, Littleborough, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £98,500 | 2018-04-04 | £168,642 |
| 59 West View, Littleborough, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2017-11-21 | £209,518 |
OL15 0JD 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 OL15 0JD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 80 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Street Nursery School South Street , OL16 2EP | - not rated | 5,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Victoria Street , OL15 9DB | 3out of 4 | 394 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleborough Community Primary School Calderbrook Road , OL15 9HW | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough Whitelees Road , OL15 8DU | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Whitelees Road , OL15 8DU | 3out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School Todmorden Road , Summit OL15 9PR | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleborough High School Calder Brook Road , OL15 9JQ | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wardle Academy Birch Road , Wardle OL12 9RD | 3out of 4 | 2,808 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wardle High School Birch Road , Wardle OL12 9RD | - not rated | 2,808 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roch Valley High School Cornfield Street , Milnrow OL16 3DR | - not rated | 4,394 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hollingworth Academy Cornfield Street , Milnrow OL16 3DR | 3out of 4 | 4,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howarth Cross Middle School Albert Royds Street , OL16 2SU | - not rated | 4,037 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elland House School Greenhill Methodist Church , Clough Road OL15 9NY | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollingworth Fold 5 Hollingworth Fold , OL15 0AJ | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows School Egerton House , Wardle Road OL12 9EN | - not rated | 3,465 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rydings Special School Great Howarth , Wardle OL12 9HJ | - not rated | 3,703 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Howarth School Great Howarth Road , OL12 9HJ | - not rated | 3,707 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay of Bengal | 13-15 Todmorden Road | 333 yd | |
| Yankee Heaven | Canal Wharf | 335 yd | |
| The Rake Tapas Bar | Rake Inn, 6 Blackstone Edge Old Road | 377 yd | |
| Busy Beans Coffee | 38 Victoria Street | 445 yd | |
| Bobby's @ The Square | 32 Church Street | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | Red Lion Hotel, 6 Halifax Road | 106 yd | |
| The Falcon Inn | Falcon Hotel, 18-20 Church Street | 487 yd | |
| Waterside Bar & Restaurant | Waterside Inn, 1-3 Inghams Lane | 547 yd | |
| The Queens Hotel | Queens Hotel, 57 Church Street | 607 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | Wheatsheaf Hotel, Church Street | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippylicious | 36 Church Street | 487 yd | |
| Pizza Mario | 63 Church Street | 607 yd | |
| Omar Sharif | 75 Church Street | 607 yd | |
| Benzino Pizza | Wheatsheaf Buildings, Church Street | 607 yd | |
| Tandoori Flames | 73 Church Street | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative | Station Road | 551 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | The Late Shop, 42-44 Hare Hill Road | 621 yd | |
| Lidl | Stockton Street | 977 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hare Hill Recreation Ground (Closed) Town House Road | grass pitches | 607 yd |
| Bodytalk Health & Fitness (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 734 yd |
| Littleborough Cricket Club Denhurst Road | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| Littleborough Sports Centre CALDERBROOK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,023 yd |
| Whittaker Golf Club SHORE LANE | golf | 1,090 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 | 41.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 41.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 41.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.