Postcode OL5 0JB (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 0JB and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 0JB 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 0JB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL5 0JB is The Birches which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadcarr Lane and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.11 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 648 m away.

The closest primary school to OL5 0JB (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 0JB is Stamford Arms and is 1.66 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 1.98 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 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 0JB 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 0JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Birches 155 m
Barkwell Lane 168 m
The Knoll 192 m
The Limes 193 m
The Elms 202 m
Fox Platt Road 235 m
The Crescent 242 m
The Highlands 275 m
The Vale 290 m
Seel Street 308 m
Stamford Street 338 m
Broadcarr Lane 405 m
Luzley Road 916 m
Huddersfield Road 1.8 km
Mossley Road 2.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 0JB

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 0JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
283 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
411 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
456 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
924 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.29 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.62 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.83 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 1.97 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
2.04 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.11 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.15 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.16 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.17 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
2.26 km
Holden Clough Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
2.27 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.29 km
Great Academy Ashton Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.37 km
Samuel Laycock School 2.37 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.49 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.66 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.98 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.02 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.02 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
2.05 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
2.07 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
2.07 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.07 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.11 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
2.15 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.15 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.26 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.36 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
2.37 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
2.37 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.43 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
2.49 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadcarr Lane Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Luzley Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Mossley Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Mossley Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Billy Goat Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.49 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 3.88 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.11 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 648 m
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.32 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Covert Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.19 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 1.24 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 1.68 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Turner Dingle Valley 1.88 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.93 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.96 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 2.09 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 2.14 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 192,771 kWh - mean 21,419 kWh : median 18,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,244 kWh - mean 3,541 kWh : median 3,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 0JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51484700
Longitude -2.05105400
OS Easting 396712
OS Northing 0402020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4572
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1