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About

Mossley ward encompasses the town of Mossley itself, nestled at the convergence of Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and Derbyshire. The terrain is defined by the steep, wooded cloughs of the Pennine foothills, with the River Tame flowing through the valley. The settlement pattern is linear, following the main roads along the valley floor, with residential streets climbing the hillsides. The landscape is a mix of post-industrial mill sites, Victorian terraced housing, and open moorland on the higher edges.

The built environment retains a strong Victorian and Edwardian character from its peak as a cotton spinning town, with numerous converted mills. A distinctive feature is the town's layout, split by a deep railway cutting that carries the Huddersfield Line through its centre. Local geography is dominated by the prominent Hartshead Pike monument on the western skyline. Land use is primarily residential, with some remaining light industry in the valley bottom and community facilities like parks and schools scattered throughout the neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Mossley has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mossley is £46,592 per year. There are 6 schools in Mossley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Mossley

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mossley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mossley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£375,000
Flats13£140,000
Semi-Detached37£260,000
Terraced101£182,500

10 years median price trend in Mossley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mossley.

All postcodes in Mossley

OL50RH

Mossley

OL59BY

Tamebank

OL59NF

Egmont Street

OL50BD

Rock Bank

OL50DW

Highfield Drive

OL59ER

North View

OL50EE

The Vale

OL50RD

Stockport Road

OL50QE

Greenway Drive

OL50RZ

Dane Street

OL50BP

Spring Cottages

OL59JD

Earnshaw Clough

OL50BW

Stoneswood Drive

OL50PD

Lancaster Street

OL50PG

Lees Road

OL59DF

Cote Lane

OL50SN

Woodend View

OL59PD

Tabley Street

OL50AG

Abney Road

OL59AS

St Anthonys Drive

OL59AX

Roaches Mews

OL50SL

New Earth Street

OL59PE

Staley Road

OL50LP

Stamford Street

OL59QB

Boundary Close

OL59DQ

Howards Lane

OL50RS

Stockport Road

OL50PL

Lees Road

OL59DY

Wharmton View

OL50QR

Egerton Street

OL50BU

Archer Street

OL59JU

Moorside Road

OL59JE

Richmond View

OL59EG

Winterford Road

OL50EF

The Crescent

OL50EA

Mossley

OL50HW

George Street

OL50LL

Stamford Street

OL50RQ

Stockport Road

OL59DR

The Rowans

OL59ES

North View

OL59BP

Manchester Road

OL50ET

Market Street

OL50PE

Dean Street

OL59DZ

Roaches Way

OL50EB

The Highlands

OL59HH

Ratcliffe Terrace

OL59BN

Calf Lane

OL50SF

Quickwood

OL50SR

Summer Hill

OL50DY

Old Brow

OL50JB

Luzley Road

OL50NX

Lees Road

OL59AB

Manchester Road

OL50JT

Stamford Street

OL59NH

Bottoms Fold

OL50QA

Highland View

OL50ST

Carrhill Terrace

OL59LD

Huddersfield Road

OL50PR

Quickedge Road

OL50SW

Milton Street

OL50RJ

Strawberry Lane

OL50DA

Stamford Road

OL59LB

Primrose Hill Cottages

OL50JE

Broadcarr Lane

OL59AA

Manchester Road

OL59QD

Rock Terrace

OL50BA

Stamford Road

OL50BF

Milton Street

OL50HA

Curzon Street

OL50NZ

Dyson Street

OL50LW

Waterton Lane

OL59NA

Manchester Road

OL50PS

Sevilles Buildings

OL59PQ

Cemetery Road

OL50HB

Curzon Street

OL59FG

Waters Reach

OL50BS

Spring Street

OL50LH

Stamford Road

OL59HR

Wharf Cottages

OL50SA

Carrhill Road

OL50PX

Lees Street

OL59FJ

Canal View

OL50HF

Argyle Street

OL50EH

Cherry Tree Walk

OL50LU

Waterton Lane

OL50QH

Greaves Street

OL59BZ

The Moorings

OL59NS

Croft Row

OL50BT

Vernon Street

OL50PY

Sandbed Lane

OL59BA

Manchester Road

OL50JA

Walkers Fold

OL59SF

Malley Gardens

OL50DE

Mossley

OL59EB

Station Road

OL59AN

Manchester Road

OL50JD

Luzley Road

OL50HQ

Lorne Street

OL59DS

Meadow Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.