Postcode OL5 9DX (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 9DX and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 9DX 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 9DX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to OL5 9DX is Wharmton View which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dysarts Arms and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to OL5 9DX (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 9DX is Stamford Arms and is 1.97 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 2.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 2.2 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 9DX 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 9DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wharmton View 49 m
Alphin Close 51 m
Moorlands Drive 56 m
Roaches Way 104 m
Dysarts Close 124 m
Quick View 135 m
Lower Hey Lane 194 m
Tame Valley Close 195 m
Dale Avenue 209 m
The Moorings 215 m
Lockside View 225 m
Shadworth Close 235 m
Spring Mill Drive 266 m
Waters Reach 269 m
Cote Lane 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 9DX

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 9DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
754 m
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
784 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.18 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.22 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.23 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.57 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.69 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
1.7 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.79 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.81 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.83 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.17 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.48 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.66 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.67 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
2.95 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.23 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.24 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
3.31 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dysarts Arms Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Hey Farm Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Huddersfield Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Hey Farm Terminus Bus Stop/Station 154 m
The Moorings Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.39 km
Terminal Three Access Air 24.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 692 m
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Castle Clough Valley 2 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Wickens Clough Valley 2.18 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.31 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.45 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Far Harehill Clough Valley 2.64 km
Yarns Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.76 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 77.26 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 15.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.9 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 286,059 kWh - mean 14,303 kWh : median 13,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 66,806 kWh - mean 3,340 kWh : median 3,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 9DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52673800
Longitude -2.02664600
OS Easting 398331
OS Northing 0403342
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3