Postcode OL5 0AU (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 0AU and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 0AU 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 0AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL5 0AU is Park Terrace which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mossley Station and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.48 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 147 m away.

The closest primary school to OL5 0AU (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 0AU is Stamford Arms and is 1.12 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 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL5 0AU 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 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Terrace 7 m
Abney Road 33 m
Back Cecil Street 63 m
Park Street 65 m
Round Hey 66 m
Carter Street 76 m
Old Brown Court 82 m
Vale Side 99 m
Cecil Street 101 m
Sandy Acre 111 m
The Manse 122 m
Fox Platt Terrace 131 m
Sun Street 153 m
Highfield Meadow 176 m
Mill Street 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 0AU

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 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
117 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
333 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
530 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
764 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
770 m
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.17 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.61 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.84 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.15 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.21 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.26 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.34 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.39 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
2.47 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.5 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.54 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.66 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
2.67 km
Holden Clough Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
2.78 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.12 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.53 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
1.59 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.59 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.59 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
1.61 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.61 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
1.61 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.84 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.85 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.85 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.89 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
2.15 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
2.15 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.21 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
2.39 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mossley Station Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Mossley Station Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Dental Surgery Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Waggon Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Brittania Inn Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.48 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.52 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.52 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 147 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 785 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.41 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.63 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.16 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Shire Clough Valley 2.32 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.39 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.42 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.8 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 58.24 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 12.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 132,967 kWh - mean 14,774 kWh : median 12,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 35,743 kWh - mean 3,971 kWh : median 3,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51397900
Longitude -2.04271400
OS Easting 397265
OS Northing 0401923
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mossley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005719
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2