Postcode OL5 9QN 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mossley is £46,121 per year. The nearest station is Mossley (Manchester), about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is King George Fields.
Mossley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,599 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Mossley has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from OL5 9QN.
Mossley near OL5 9QN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mossley (Manchester) | N/A | Walking directions to Mossley (Manchester) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King George Fields | Small | Walking directions to King George Fields |
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £199,998 (about £263 per square foot) in Mossley area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £340,000 | £387 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £263,500 | £306 |
| Terraced | 100 | £188,500 | £259 |
| Flats | 10 | £145,250 | £223 |
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 | £141,500 | £280,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £318,000 | £149,500 | £240,000 | £192,500 |
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 | £240 | £306 | £248 |
| 2026 | £332 | £258 | £295 | £262 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL5 9QN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2025 | Flat 6, Mitre House, Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9NA | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 65, Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £211,500 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 91, Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 9LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £229,500 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 67, Andrew Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0DL | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 61, Andrew Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0DL | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the OL5 9QN postcode area, located within Mossley, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OL5 9QN, 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 9QN records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9QN in Mossley is £199,998 (about £263 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to OL5 9QN, including Livingstone Primary School (Good), St Joseph's RC Primary School (Good) and Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to OL5 9QN is Mossley (Manchester), about 816 m away.
OL5 9QN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,599 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 9QN 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.