Postcode OL5 9BJ (Tameside) Terminated August 2001

Map showing OL5 9BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL5 9BJ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2001.OL5 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL5 9BJ 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 9BJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL5 9BJ is Camden Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roaches and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to OL5 9BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Friezland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL5 9BJ is Stamford Arms and is 1.93 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 2.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Camden Street 73 m
Roaches Mews 108 m
Tame Valley Close 133 m
Vale View 190 m
The Moorings 191 m
Spring Mill Drive 210 m
Heron Lane 224 m
Tamebank Close 232 m
Lockside View 244 m
Roaches Way 247 m
Quick View 317 m
Tame Street 317 m
Meadow Close 334 m
Lower Hey Lane 344 m
Manchester Road 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 9BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2001
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 9BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
765 m
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
838 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
894 m
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.13 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.43 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.48 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.54 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.55 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.55 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
1.97 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.13 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.19 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.2 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.43 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.49 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.91 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
2.91 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
3.02 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.15 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roaches Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Roaches Bus Stop/Station 43 m
The Moorings Bus Stop/Station 257 m
The Moorings Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Hey Farm Terminus Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 24.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Castle Clough Valley 2.01 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Wickens Clough Valley 2.36 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.49 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.49 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.59 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52629600
Longitude -2.03150300
OS Easting 398009
OS Northing 0403293
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

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 E33005723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1