Postcode OL5 0AA (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 0AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL5 0AA is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL5 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL5 0AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL5 0AA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to OL5 0AA is Old Brown Court which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mossley Station and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.56 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 132 m away.

The closest primary school to OL5 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is Livingstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL5 0AA is Stamford Arms and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookie Monstaz and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL5 0AA is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Tameside and Glossop is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL5 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL5 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Old Brown Court 58 m
Abney Road 88 m
Mill Street 108 m
The Manse 121 m
Park Terrace 123 m
Sun Street 124 m
Waggon Road 144 m
Back Cecil Street 144 m
Highfield Meadow 157 m
Queen Street 169 m
Park Street 170 m
Round Hey 182 m
Highfield Drive 183 m
Cecil Street 191 m
Carter Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 0AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL5 0AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
229 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
421 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
634 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
668 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
776 m
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.08 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.5 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.76 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.09 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.25 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.34 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.36 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.45 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
2.56 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.57 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.61 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.7 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.77 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.79 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL5 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.01 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.45 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
1.5 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.5 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
1.5 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.5 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.5 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.53 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
1.53 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.76 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.78 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.83 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
2.09 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
2.09 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.25 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.25 km
Mama Tan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
2.35 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL5 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Mossley Station Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Mossley Station Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Waggon Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Dental Surgery Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Westwood House Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 4.28 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.56 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.6 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.6 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 132 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.7 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL5 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 712 m
Castle Clough Valley 1.29 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.73 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Shire Clough Valley 2.22 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.27 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.27 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.44 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL5 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.5 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 424,419 kWh - mean 14,635 kWh : median 13,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 140,260 kWh - mean 6,098 kWh : median 3,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 0AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51383400
Longitude -2.04096200
OS Easting 397381
OS Northing 0401905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12959
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde
Electoral Ward Mossley
Local Authority District Tameside
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Tameside and Glossop
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Tameside and Glossop CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mossley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004153
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 001E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2