Postcode OL5 0RX is located in a major urban area, 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 £200,000 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester), about 0.7 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 3.6% 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 99 ft away from OL5 0RX.
Mossley near OL5 0RX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Mossley (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Mossley (Manchester) |
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £347,000 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £281,600 | £289 |
| Terraced | 107 | £190,000 | £239 |
| Flats | 13 | £155,000 | £235 |
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 | £275,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £154,250 | £298,000 | £190,000 |
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 | £247 |
| 2026 | £245 | £237 | £281 | £238 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL5 0RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 9, Dane Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 237, Stockport Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £147,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 172, Stockport Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 144, Stockport Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 102, Stockport Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0RF | Terraced | Leasehold | £133,000 |
In the OL5 0RX postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Milton St John's CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2012. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Mossley Hollins High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Joseph's RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 May 2014. |
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 0RX, 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 0RX 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OL5 0RX in Mossley is £200,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to OL5 0RX, including Milton St John's CofE Primary School (Good), Mossley Hollins High School (Good) and St Joseph's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OL5 0RX is Mossley (Manchester), about 1,101 m away.
OL5 0RX 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 0RX 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).