Postcode OL5 9DU (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 9DU and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 9DU 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 9DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to OL5 9DU is Roaches Way which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hey Farm Terminus and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to OL5 9DU (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 9DU is Stamford Arms and is 1.85 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 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roaches Way 48 m
Quick View 55 m
Lower Hey Lane 96 m
Dale Avenue 108 m
Alphin Close 115 m
Meadow Close 153 m
Moorlands Drive 161 m
Tame Valley Close 165 m
Wharmton View 175 m
Cote Lane 191 m
The Moorings 246 m
Dysarts Close 257 m
Lockside View 282 m
Spring Mill Drive 301 m
Vale View 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 9DU

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 9DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
660 m
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
870 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.09 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.34 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.56 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.64 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.65 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.7 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
1.84 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.92 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.07 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.45 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.67 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.71 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
2.83 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.16 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
3.28 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.29 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.85 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
2.07 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.07 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.26 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
2.45 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
2.45 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.45 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.51 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.61 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
2.61 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.83 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
3.29 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
3.29 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
3.35 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
3.6 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
3.6 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hey Farm Terminus Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Hey Farm Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Dysarts Arms Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Roaches Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Roaches Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.26 km
Terminal Three Access Air 24.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 704 m
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Castle Clough Valley 1.89 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.27 km
Wickens Clough Valley 2.32 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.38 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Far Harehill Clough Valley 2.62 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.75 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.7 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 350,365 kWh - mean 12,976 kWh : median 13,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 9DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52566800
Longitude -2.02770100
OS Easting 398261
OS Northing 0403223
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3