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OL5 9BF

Mossley

Tameside

England / North West / Tameside / Mossley

Overview

Postcode OL5 9BF 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 level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Mossley is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Greenfield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Mossley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mossley has a low crime rate.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from OL5 9BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Mossley near OL5 9BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenfield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Greenfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Mossley

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £570,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £320,000; semi-detached at £280,500; terraced at £180,000; flats at £135,000.

10 years price trend in Mossley

Schools

In the OL5 9BF postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFriezland Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBright Futures SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryMossley Hollins High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.