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OL5 9DB

Mossley

Tameside

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Detailed insights for OL5 9DB

Overview

Postcode OL5 9DB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 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
No noise

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL5 9DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Mossley near OL5 9DB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL5 9DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Greenfield

N/A

Walking directions to Greenfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
1,317.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
94.12%
Irish
5
1.96%
Indian
4
1.57%
Chinese
3
1.18%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
60.68%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Mossley

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £570,000.

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
Detached18£345,000
Flats14£138,000
Semi-Detached34£277,500
Terraced114£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 9DB postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL5 9DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryFriezland Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryMossley Hollins High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableBright Futures SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.