Postcode OL5 0SH (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 0SH and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 0SH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 0SH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL5 0SH is Roughtown Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roughtown Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 892 m away.

The closest primary school to OL5 0SH (for ages 11 and under) is Milton St John's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL5 0SH is Stamford Arms and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carrbrook Flavours and is 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 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 2.1 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 0SH 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 0SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Roughtown Road 23 m
Foxwood Drive 28 m
High Street 28 m
Stoneswood Drive 95 m
St Anthonys Drive 119 m
Manchester Road 122 m
New Earth Street 153 m
St John's Gardens 175 m
Dark Lane 195 m
Roughtown Court 242 m
Carrhill Road 256 m
Milton Street 266 m
Riverside 279 m
Milton View 281 m
Heron Lane 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 0SH

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 0SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
382 m
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
622 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
760 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
901 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.02 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.03 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.36 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.84 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.94 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.01 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.11 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
2.49 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.52 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
2.54 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.58 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.66 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.67 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.94 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.95 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roughtown Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Dane Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Roughtown Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Woodend Mill Bus Stop/Station 159 m
New Earth Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 5.17 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 5.3 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 5.45 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 892 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.61 km
Terminal Three Access Air 23.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.73 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.47 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.48 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.48 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.48 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.3 Mbps 18 Mbps 39.01 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 6 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 39 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 94,503 kWh - mean 13,500 kWh : median 11,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,442 kWh - mean 3,407 kWh : median 3,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 0SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52242100
Longitude -2.03625100
OS Easting 397694
OS Northing 0402862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16142
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mossley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1