Postcode OL5 0JL (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 0JL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL5 0JL is Broadcarr Lane which is centered 272 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterton Lane and is 368 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.99 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to OL5 0JL (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 25, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lawrence House. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OL5 0JL is Stamford Arms and is 2.21 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 2.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broadcarr Lane 272 m
Back Lane 561 m
Lane Head Road 729 m
Lily Lanes 1.03 km
A670 1.98 km
B6175 2.93 km
A58 14.53 km
A62 15.6 km
M62 20.15 km
A635 25.81 km
A6 37.05 km
A59 41.47 km
M6 46.84 km
A1 55.42 km
A46 128.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 0JL

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 0JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
575 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
792 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
945 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
989 m
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.49 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.56 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.65 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.83 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
1.89 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.95 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.17 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.23 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
2.26 km
Holden Clough Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
2.28 km
Lawrence House Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.33 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.35 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.36 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.37 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 2.43 km
Great Academy Ashton Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.21 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.62 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.68 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.69 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.69 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
2.69 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
2.69 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.69 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
2.7 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
2.7 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.7 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.91 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
2.92 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
2.92 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.98 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
3 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.01 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
3.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterton Lane Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Waterton Lane Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Egerton House Bus Stop/Station 530 m
Lees Road Bus Stop/Station 545 m
The Billy Goat Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 4.04 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.99 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.01 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.57 km
Terminal Three Access Air 22.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 356 m
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.33 km
Turner Dingle Valley 1.38 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 1.8 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 1.85 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.92 km
Rocher Vale Valley 1.92 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.1 Mbps 10 Mbps 17.45 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 6 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 77.8% 13.8 2.2
30-300 Mbps 22.2% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 71,343 kWh - mean 7,927 kWh : median 6,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 0JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52031000
Longitude -2.05555500
OS Easting 396414
OS Northing 0402628
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