Postcode OL5 9HX (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 9HX and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 9HX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9HX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL5 9HX is King Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to OL5 9HX (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 9HX is Stamford Arms and is 771 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 1.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.9 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 9HX 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 9HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

King Street 12 m
Church Lane 69 m
Malley Gardens 94 m
Hollins Lane 96 m
Newbridge View 112 m
Moorlands Crescent 133 m
Alphin Square 155 m
The Spindles 183 m
Audley Street 183 m
The Rowans 193 m
Derby Street 198 m
Micklehurst Road 204 m
Station Road 205 m
Cheshire Street 217 m
Brunswick Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 9HX

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 9HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
211 m
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
667 m
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
669 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
770 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
804 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.2 km
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.7 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.11 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.11 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.43 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.6 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.68 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.76 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 2.77 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.91 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.92 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.02 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
3.03 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Spindles Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Spindles Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cocksfoot Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.84 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.96 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 4.71 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 472 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.11 km
Terminal Three Access Air 23.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 777 m
Castle Clough Valley 988 m
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 1.9 km
Shire Clough Valley 1.97 km
Near Harehill Clough Valley 2.02 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Far Harehill Clough Valley 2.53 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9.6 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% 21.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.5 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 596,962 kWh - mean 12,701 kWh : median 10,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 189,956 kWh - mean 3,877 kWh : median 2,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 9HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51496100
Longitude -2.03416400
OS Easting 397832
OS Northing 0402032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20599
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mossley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 001F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1