OL5 Postcode


OL5 is the Postcode District for Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne Greater Manchester

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The postcode district is located in the OL Oldham postal area , OL5 has a population of 11,591 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 2.64 square miles (6.83 square kilometers or 1,688.10 acres).

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Where is the OL5 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to OL5

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Lees 1.99 NW
Stalybridge 2.49 SSW
Ashton-under-Lyne 3.01 SW
Dukinfield 3.38 SSW
Oldham 3.63 WNW
Chadderton 4.53 WNW
Royton 4.77 NW
Shaw 4.80 NNW
Hyde 4.93 SSW
Droylsden 5.12 WSW
Failsworth 5.21 W
Denton 5.31 SW
Glossop 6.33 SE
Middleton 6.95 WNW
Milnrow 7.15 NNW
Romiley 7.54 SSW
Rochdale 8.42 NW
Marple 8.43 S
Manchester 8.98 WSW

The post town for this district is ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE.

Postcode Information for District OL5 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 382)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Mossley ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE OL5 9 194
Mossley ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE OL5 0 188

Retail and Shopping in OL5

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
MANCHESTER ROAD ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE MOSSLEY 33 OL5 9AB View on Google Maps
STAMFORD STREET ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE MOSSLEY 28 OL5 0LL View on Google Maps
ARUNDEL STREET ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE MOSSLEY 10 OL5 0NY View on Google Maps
LEES ROAD ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE MOSSLEY 6 OL5 0PF View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the OL5 postcode district is Mossley, located in the county of Greater Manchester. The most significant post town in this postcode district is Ashton-Under-Lyne.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Tameside District (B) area with a total of 368 postal codes.

The OL5 postal code covers the settlement of Mossley.

The OL5 Postcode shares a border with SK15 (STALYBRIDGE, Carrbrook, Millbrook), OL6 (ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE), OL3 (Greenfield, Uppermill, Delph) and OL4 (OLDHAM, Lees, Springhead).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the OL5 District

map showing postcode sectors within the OL5 district
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Where the OL5 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the OL5 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Where is the Postal District?
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Dentists in the OL5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dental Surgery STAMFORD ROAD , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 0BA GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Mossley Dental Care 16 LANCASTER STREET , MOSSLEY , ASHTON UNDER LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 0PD GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the OL5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Pennine Medical Centre , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 9AJ GP PRACTICE
2 Mossley Medical Practice , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 9AB GP PRACTICE
3 Pike Medical Practice , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 0HE GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the OL5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Chadwick & Hadfield Ltd 189 MANCHESTER ROAD , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 9AB PHARMACY
2 Mckeevers Chemists 12 STAMFORD STREET , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , OL5 0HR PHARMACY

Opticians in the OL5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 ANDERTON AKBAR & PROCTER LTD 7 GEORGE STREET , MOSSLEY , ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE , LANCASHIRE , OL5 0JF OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Livingstone Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Valeside , Mossley , Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcode: OL5 0AP

Headteacher: Miss Rebecca Willard (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Milton St John's CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Mill Lane , Mossley , Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcode: OL5 0BN

Headteacher: Miss Lisa Gallaher (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Joseph's RC Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Market Street , Mossley , Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcode: OL5 0ES

Headteacher: Mrs Irene Williams (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St George's CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Stamford Street , Mossley , Ashton-Under-Lyne
Postcode: OL5 0HT

Headteacher: Mrs Carolyn Divers (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Mossley Hollins High School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Huddersfield Road , Mossley , Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcode: OL5 9DP

Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Din (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: The Rowans , Mossley , Ashton-under-Lyne
Postcode: OL5 9DR

Headteacher: Miss Laura Trelfa (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Mossley (Manchester)
CRS Code: MSL

Operator: NT

Line: Huddersfield line

Company: Northern

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M60 J23

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.80

Average Driving Distance: 5.44

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 368

A627(M) J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.99

Average Driving Distance: 6.43

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 254

M67 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.10

Average Driving Distance: 5.64

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 368

M67 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.56

Average Driving Distance: 6.45

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 201

M60 J22

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.75

Average Driving Distance: 7.41

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 368

M67 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.81

Average Driving Distance: 7.90

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 102

M60 J21

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.42

Average Driving Distance: 7.27

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 179

Weather Forecast for Mossley

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%SE 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 16.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 21.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 23.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 19.00%SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 15.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 17.00%SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%S 7 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
OL5 0Ashton Under Lyne Delivery Office
OL5 9Ashton Under Lyne Delivery Office
Postcode Format
OL5 - X X X
OL5 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the OL5 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £750 £750 £750
2 £650 £1,300 £881
3 £900 £1,250 £1,033

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £115,000 £335,000 £169,935
3 £160,000 £369,995 £243,221
4 £249,995 £799,950 £376,142
5 £225,000 £525,000 £352,000
6 £695,000 £750,000 £722,500
7 £340,000 £340,000 £340,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Ryder & Dutton MossleyMossleyRyder & Dutton4 Lees Road, Mossley, OL5 0PF01457 600867
Home Estate Agents Ltd StalybridgeStalybridgeHome Estate Agents LtdPhoenix House, 4 Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 2QA0161 524 4847
EweMove Covering North West EnglandCovering North West EnglandEweMoveCavendish House Littlewood Drive, West 26 Industrial Estate, Cleckheaton, BD19 4TE01274 888790
Wild & Griffiths LeesLeesWild & Griffiths 90 High Street Lees Oldham OL4 5AA 0161 524 7891
Bridges UppermillUppermillBridges63 High Street, Uppermill, OL3 6AP01457 600866

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £257,93315 £290,94612 £260,45825 £261,32928
Semi-Detached £181,97649 £171,79543 £174,01354 £175,24362
Terraced £129,845123 £123,235140 £120,854140 £120,863128
Flats £100,09219 £115,78217 £103,54111 £92,93315