Postcode OL5 0RS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Mossley area of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Mossley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mossley is £46,121 per year. The median sale price in Mossley is £198,000 (around £251 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,000 and £253,500. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester), about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Mossley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,554 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Mossley has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% 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.
The average income per household in Mossley is £46,121 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from OL5 0RS.
Mossley near OL5 0RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £340,000 | £358 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £272,500 | £304 |
| Terraced | 108 | £191,783 | £249 |
| Flats | 14 | £150,000 | £230 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £115,000 | £166,000 | £119,500 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £115,000 | £165,000 | £117,500 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £108,500 | £180,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £117,000 | £230,000 | £129,500 |
| 2020 | £370,000 | £122,000 | £265,000 | £136,000 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £121,000 | £240,000 | £154,500 |
| 2022 | £362,500 | £132,000 | £250,000 | £175,500 |
| 2023 | £333,875 | £128,500 | £249,250 | £176,000 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £131,000 | £269,998 | £177,325 |
| 2025 | £359,000 | £143,000 | £269,250 | £183,750 |
| 2026 | £347,000 | £150,000 | £255,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £180 | £180 | £155 |
| 2017 | £205 | £162 | £194 | £160 |
| 2018 | £228 | £168 | £206 | £168 |
| 2019 | £255 | £175 | £210 | £170 |
| 2020 | £227 | £189 | £229 | £176 |
| 2021 | £265 | £186 | £256 | £192 |
| 2022 | £305 | £226 | £280 | £235 |
| 2023 | £321 | £211 | £270 | £219 |
| 2024 | £344 | £223 | £289 | £225 |
| 2025 | £339 | £238 | £306 | £246 |
| 2026 | £295 | £243 | £291 | £238 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL5 0RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | 307, Stockport Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Ashmount, Quick Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 2, Vale View, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9GF | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 50, Vale View, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9GF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £420,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 22, Vale View, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9GF | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 |
In the OL5 0RS postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OL5 0RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Roylance
Mossley - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Reynolds
Stalybridge and Hyde - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL5 0RS records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OL5 0RS in Mossley is £198,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to OL5 0RS, including Friezland Primary School (Good), Milton St John's CofE Primary School (Good) and St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OL5 0RS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stalybridge and Hyde covering OL5 0RS is Jonathan Reynolds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gary Roylance (Reform UK).