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OL5 0AP

Mossley

Tameside

England / North West / Tameside / Mossley / OL5 0AP

Overview

Postcode OL5 0AP is located in a major urban area, within the Mossley ward of Tameside in the North West region , and forms part of the Mossley area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Mossley is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Mossley Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Mossley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mossley has a high crime rate.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Mossley is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL5 0AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Mossley near OL5 0AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Mossley (Manchester)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0 miMossley ParkSmall
0.3 miKing George FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
3,545.7 per km²

Demographics

British
225
87.89%
Irish
8
3.12%
Other White
6
2.34%
Pakistani
6
2.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.56%
Total population: 256

Housing

Owns outright
49
36.3%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
29.63%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Mossley

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £570,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£328,500
Flats14£135,500
Semi-Detached32£272,498
Terraced93£180,000

10 years price trend in Mossley

Schools

In the OL5 0AP postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryLivingstone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodWaterton Lane, Tameside, OL5 0LU
0.3 miMossley Organic & Fine FoodsArundel Street, Tameside, OL5 0NY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.