The postcode OL5 0JA is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL5 0JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL5 0JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0JA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to OL5 0JA is The Elms which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Billy Goat and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.3 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 578 m away.
The closest primary school to OL5 0JA (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 25, 2017.
The local pub for residents of OL5 0JA is Stamford Arms and is 1.65 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 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL5 0JA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL5 0JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL5 0JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL5 0JA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL5 0JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 25, 2017) | 72 m |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 272 m |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 422 m |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 723 m |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Mossley Hollins High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 1.47 km |
| St Damian's RC Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 16, 2017) | 2 km |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| St Hugh's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.18 km | |
| St Christopher's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2007) | 2.23 km |
| Arlies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Millbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 2.34 km |
| Friezland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Holden Clough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Alt Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Inspire Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Great Academy Ashton | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Samuel Laycock School | Special school | 11-17 | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL5 0JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Cookie Monstaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| Bucks | Awaiting Inspection | 2.12 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 2.12 km | |
| Carrbrook Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| Spar (Carrbrook) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 2.12 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 2.14 km | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 2.15 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 2.18 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.18 km | |
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| Millbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Valerie Charnock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| Heyrod Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 2.54 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 2.58 km | |
| St James Parish Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| St Raphaels R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 2.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL5 0JA - Data from Apr 2022
| The Billy Goat | 70 m | |
| Luzley Road | 181 m | |
| Market Place | 235 m | |
| Broadcarr Lane | 236 m | |
| Market Place | 247 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 3.7 km | |
| Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank | 3.88 km | |
| Market Hall | 4.09 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.3 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.34 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.34 km | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 578 m | |
| Greenfield Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.52 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.53 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 22.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL5 0JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Holly Bank | 833 m | |
| New Covert | 1.01 km | |
| Scout Green | 1.12 km | |
| Willow Lake | 1.3 km | |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 1.39 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 1.85 km |
| Turner Dingle | Valley | 1.89 km |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 1.89 km |
| Castle Clough | Valley | 1.94 km |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Rabbit Clough | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Noonsun Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 2.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL5 0JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51655600 |
| Longitude | -2.04959300 |
| OS Easting | 396809 |
| OS Northing | 0402210 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Mossley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005724 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |