Postcode OL5 9QD (Tameside)

Map showing OL5 9QD and nearby postcodes

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

OL5 9QD 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 9QD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL5 9QD is Boundary Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boundary Close and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.9 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to OL5 9QD (for ages 11 and under) is Millbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 12, 2009.

The local pub for residents of OL5 9QD is Heyrod Conservative Club and is 568 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookie Monstaz and is 912 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boundary Close 53 m
Lower Beeston 55 m
Blackrock 118 m
B6175 916 m
Huddersfield Road 1.06 km
Wakefield Road 1.22 km
Manchester Road 2.26 km
A670 3.4 km
A62 16.49 km
A58 16.61 km
M62 21.2 km
A635 25.47 km
A629 25.76 km
A6 34.91 km
A59 43.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 9QD

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 9QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbrook Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
1.01 km
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.06 km
Arlies Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.24 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.35 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.51 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Silver Springs Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.65 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.67 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.68 km
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 1.72 km
Copley Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.79 km
Inspire Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.85 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.97 km
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.04 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
2.14 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
2.25 km
Wild Bank Primary School 2.26 km
West Hill School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.37 km
St Damian's RC Science College Outstanding
(November 16, 2017)
2.43 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
568 m
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
568 m
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
599 m
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
907 m
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
907 m
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
912 m
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
995 m
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.01 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
1.06 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
1.06 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
1.08 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.08 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.08 km
Mama Tan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
1.17 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.19 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.22 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
1.22 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.22 km
Hare And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2018
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boundary Close Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Boundary Close Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Weir Mill Bus Stop/Station 288 m
New Scout Mill Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Heyrod Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Stalybridge - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Armentrieres Sq Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Market Hall Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.9 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.95 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Stalybridge Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.75 km
Terminal Three Access Air 21.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crows i' th' Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Willow Lake Inland Water 739 m
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Castle Clough Valley 1.44 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Shire Clough Valley 1.87 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.2 km
Walkerwood Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Cowbury Dale Valley 2.32 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Dry Clough Valley 2.48 km
Cock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.3 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 28.95 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.27 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 100% 22.1 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 47,474 kWh - mean 9,495 kWh : median 9,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,946 kWh - mean 2,438 kWh : median 2,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL5 9QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50249200
Longitude -2.04220400
OS Easting 397298
OS Northing 0400645
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 E33005719
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 001F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1