Postcode OL5 9AS (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 9AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL5 9AS is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. OL5 9AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL5 9AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 9AS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL5 9AS is St Anthonys Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodend Mill and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 797 m away.

The closest primary school to OL5 9AS (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 9AS is Stamford Arms and is 1.48 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 2.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL5 9AS 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 9AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL5 9AS, and the approximate distance away.

St Anthonys Drive 16 m
Roughtown Road 82 m
High Street 99 m
New Earth Street 119 m
Foxwood Drive 127 m
Manchester Road 149 m
Dark Lane 175 m
Riverside 185 m
Stoneswood Drive 193 m
Milton View 219 m
Milton Street 223 m
Old Mill Drive 225 m
St John's Gardens 231 m
Carrhill Road 242 m
Mill Lane 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 9AS

Introduction July 1995
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 9AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
346 m
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
578 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
665 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
829 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
934 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
972 m
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.45 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.86 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.94 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.07 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.17 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
2.44 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
2.56 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.61 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.63 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.69 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.77 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.85 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
3 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL5 9AS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL5 9AS - Data from Apr 2022

Woodend Mill Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Woodend Mill Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Roughtown Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
New Earth Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
New Earth Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 5.09 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 5.23 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 5.38 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 797 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.53 km
Terminal Three Access Air 23.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL5 9AS - Data from Dec 2021

Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.64 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.41 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.42 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.42 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.5 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.54 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL5 9AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 131,412 kWh - mean 26,282 kWh : median 23,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 40,795 kWh - mean 6,799 kWh : median 6,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 9AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52150300
Longitude -2.03623300
OS Easting 397695
OS Northing 0402758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21552
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1