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OL5 9AN

Manchester Road

Mossley

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Detailed insights for OL5 9AN

Overview

Postcode OL5 9AN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mossley is £46,121 per year. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester) located about 0.2 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Mossley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,142 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Mossley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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 per household in Mossley is £46,121 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from OL5 9AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Mossley near OL5 9AN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL5 9AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Mossley (Manchester)

N/A

Walking directions to Mossley (Manchester)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL5 9AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMossley ParkSmallWalking directions to Mossley Park
0.5 miKing George FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George Fields

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
4,118.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.26(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.95(-25%)
Vehicle crime
9.3(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.64(-4%)
Public order
4.65(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
91.51%
Arab
12
4.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.48%
Irish
4
1.48%
Other Asian
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
32.17%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.52%
No qualifications
35
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
34.81%
Owns outright
28
20.74%
Other social rented
28
20.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.26%
Social rents from council
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Mossley

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £498,000.

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
Detached16£354,500
Flats10£141,500
Semi-Detached30£255,000
Terraced110£180,750

10 year median price trend in Mossley

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

Schools

In the OL5 9AN postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL5 9AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMilton St John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLivingstone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL5 9AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL5 9AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMossley Organic & Fine FoodsArundel Street, Tameside, OL5 0NYWalking directions to Mossley Organic & Fine Foods
0.3 miCo-op FoodWaterton Lane, Tameside, OL5 0LUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,339
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyStalybridge and HydeE14001515
WardMossleyE05014534
ParishMossleyE04000008
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MossleyE02001229
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 001CE01006055
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.