The postcode OL5 9EL is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL5 9EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL5 9EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 9EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to OL5 9EL is The Limes which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorside Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 987 m away.
The closest primary school to OL5 9EL (for ages 11 and under) is Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018.
The local pub for residents of OL5 9EL is Stamford Arms and is 991 m 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 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL5 9EL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL5 9EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL5 9EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL5 9EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL5 9EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossley Hollins High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 203 m |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 356 m |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 984 m |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 25, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Friezland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Bright Futures School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Millbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 12, 2009) | 1.98 km |
| Greenfield St Mary's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.45 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2014) | 2.52 km |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Arlies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 3.15 km |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.29 km |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
| St Hugh's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Knowsley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL5 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 991 m | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| Valerie Charnock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Carrbrook Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Spar (Carrbrook) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 1.59 km | |
| Cookie Monstaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| Bucks | Awaiting Inspection | 1.76 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 1.76 km | |
| Millbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| St James Parish Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| St Raphaels R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 2.51 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.51 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 2.58 km | |
| Active Tameside At Active Copley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 2.75 km | |
| East Meets West | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2019 | 2.75 km | |
| East Meets West | Awaiting Inspection | 2.75 km | |
| Funtasia First Step Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 2.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL5 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorside Road | 40 m | |
| Winterford Road | 43 m | |
| Winterford Road | 54 m | |
| The Willows | 76 m | |
| Winterford Road | 77 m | |
| Stalybridge - Market Street | 4.35 km | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 987 m | |
| Greenfield Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 4.41 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.66 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.67 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 23.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL5 9EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Noonsun Hill | 886 m | |
| Castle Clough | Valley | 1.04 km |
| Scout Green | 1.19 km | |
| Willow Lake | 1.25 km | |
| Cowbury Dale | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Near Harehill Clough | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Crows i' th' Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Holly Bank | 1.91 km | |
| Shire Clough | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Alphin | 2.06 km | |
| Far Harehill Clough | Valley | 2.17 km |
| New Covert | 2.41 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 2.75 km | |
| Wicken Spring Clough | Valley | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL5 9EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51796500 |
| Longitude | -2.02725900 |
| OS Easting | 398290 |
| OS Northing | 0402366 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Mossley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005728 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |