OL13 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Shepherd Street, Bacup, OL13 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 1437th largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,857 postcodes in the OL13 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
OL13 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Shepherd Street, Bacup, OL13 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 1437th largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,857 postcodes in the OL13 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
Sale prices range from £102,389 for 2 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (613 ft2) to £140,289 for 2 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (635 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £672 pcm for 2 bed houses to £867 pcm for 2 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 7.4% and 7.9%.
The average value per square foot is £164.
The last sale in OL13 8BH sold for £103,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £109,766.
The OL13 8BH Sales Market has increased by 82.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.7% | £109,766 |
| April 2025 | 7.5% | £103,800 |
| April 2024 | 2% | £96,525 |
| April 2023 | 5.2% | £94,678 |
| April 2022 | 12.8% | £89,978 |
| April 2021 | 10.1% | £79,803 |
| April 2020 | 7.5% | £72,478 |
| April 2019 | 6% | £67,390 |
| April 2018 | 4.2% | £63,584 |
| April 2017 | 1.5% | £61,024 |
| April 2016 | 5.2% | £60,110 |
| April 2015 | 1.6% | £57,118 |
| April 2014 | 2.8% | £56,226 |
| April 2013 | -0.5% | £54,701 |
| April 2012 | -4.3% | £54,986 |
| April 2011 | -5.3% | £57,449 |
| April 2010 | 0.1% | £60,649 |
| April 2009 | -10.9% | £60,583 |
| April 2008 | -0.6% | £67,963 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £68,393 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £712.
The OL13 8BH Rental Market has increased by 92.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 6.5% | £712pcm |
| April 2025 | 10% | £669pcm |
| April 2024 | 10.9% | £608pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.3% | £548pcm |
| April 2022 | 11.3% | £501pcm |
| April 2021 | 9.6% | £450pcm |
| April 2020 | 4.2% | £411pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.3% | £395pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.3% | £386pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.2% | £377pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.6% | £369pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.6% | £360pcm |
| April 2014 | 0.6% | £354pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.2% | £352pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.7% | £353pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.4% | £359pcm |
| April 2010 | -1.3% | £357pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.3% | £362pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.6% | £382pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £369pcm |
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £103,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
OL13 8BH has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
OL13 8BH is the 1437th largest and the 136th most expensive postcode out of the 1,857 postcodes in the OL13 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around OL13 8BH, 37.3% of property is privately rented and 27.3% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around OL13 8BH, 25.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around OL13 8BH, the average age was 39.3 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around OL13 8BH, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around OL13 8BH, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.