OL5 9LF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9LF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
Postal District. In our case OL5.
Postal Sector. In our case OL3 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LF.

The regional mail center for the post area OL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the OL5 9LF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ASHTON UNDER LYNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OL5 9LF postcode have the street address of Huddersfield Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the OL5 9LF postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE within the old postal county of Lancashire.

OL5 9LF is within the town of Mossley.

The OL5 9LF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL5 9LF are flats. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in OL5 9LF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for OL5 9LF

The telephone area code for OL5 9LF is 01457 Glossop.

Map Coordinates for OL5 9LF

Latitude	53.5136146687
Longitude	-2.02755778493

Ordnance Survey Maps for OL5 9LF

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Weather Forecast for OL5 9LF

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	80.00%	SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	43.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	55.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	76.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	44.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	39.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	29.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	28.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of OL5 9LF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Buckton Vale Primary School

Address: Buckton Vale Primary School, Swallow Lane, Carrbrook, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3NU

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact:

Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School

Address: Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School, The Rowans, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 9DR

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832128

Millbrook Primary School

Address: Millbrook Primary School, Bank Road, Off Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3JX

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457834314

St Raphael's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Raphael's Catholic Primary School, Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3JL

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613384095

Milton St John's CofE Primary School

Address: Milton St John's CofE Primary School, Mill Lane, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0BN

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832572

Livingstone Primary School

Address: Livingstone Primary School, Valeside, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0AP

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832495

St Joseph's RC Primary School

Address: St Joseph's RC Primary School, Market Street, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0ES

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832360

St George's CofE Primary School

Address: St George's CofE Primary School, Stamford Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0HT

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

Friezland Primary School

Address: Friezland Primary School, Church Road, Greenfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 7LN

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457872601

England Secondary Schools

Mossley Hollins High School

Address: Mossley Hollins High School, Huddersfield Road, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 9DP

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832491

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OL5 9LF

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: STAMFORD ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0BA

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

MOSSLEY DENTAL CARE

Address: 16 LANCASTER STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON UNDER LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0PD

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

APOLLONIA HOUSE DENTAL & HEALTH CARE LTD

Address: 167 MOSSLEY ROAD, GRASSCROFT, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 4HA

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 146 CHEW VALLEY ROAD, GREENFIELD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 7DD

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

OLDHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 74 OLDHAM ROAD, SPRINGHEAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5SR

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 36 OLDHAM ROAD, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 6HY

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OL5 9LF

CHADWICK & HADFIELD LTD

Address: 189 MANCHESTER ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 9AB

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 832187

MCKEEVERS CHEMISTS

Address: 12 STAMFORD STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0HR

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 823254

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 397 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, MILLBROOK, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 3ET

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3386516

WELL

Address: 120-122 CHEW VALLEY ROAD, GREENFIELD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 7DB

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 873623

WELL

Address: LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 85 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2PT

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 386612

ADAMS PHARMACY

Address: GROUND FLOOR, STALYBRIDGE RESOURCE CENTRE, 2 WATERLOO ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 2AU

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 032607

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OL5 9LF

ANDERTON AKBAR & PROCTER LTD

Address: 7 GEORGE STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0JF

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

ALLEGRO OPTICAL (SADDLEWORTH) (THE GREENFIELD CENTRE)

Address: WELLINGTON ROAD, GREENFIELD, OLDHAM, OL3 7AJ

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

A HARRIS & PARTNERS

Address: 76 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AA

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

LEES OPTICAL (OLDHAM)

Address: 88 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 5AA

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

STALYBRIDGE EYECARE

Address: 47 MELBOURNE STREET, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2JJ

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

STEVE MAYER OPTICIANS

Address: 46A GROSVENOR STREET, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 1RR

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OL5 9LF

MOSSLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 187 MANCHESTER ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 9AB

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 833315

PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 193 MANCHESTER ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 9AJ

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 832590

PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MARKET PLACE, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0HE

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 832561

MILLBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HOLLYBANK, OFF GROVE ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 3BJ

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3042470

DR. P T MORRIS & PARTNERS

Address: PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE, 6-8 CHEW VALE, GREENFIELD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 7EQ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 85 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2PT

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3037200

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Transport Links near OL5 9LF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OL5 9LF

Mossley (Manchester)
Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB
Distance: 1.30 miles
Driving Time: 2.83 minutes
Greenfield
Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ
Distance: 2.12 miles
Driving Time: 4.22 minutes
Stalybridge
Stalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
Distance: 3.48 miles
Driving Time: 6.98 minutes
Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP
Distance: 4.87 miles
Driving Time: 9.56 minutes
Hyde North
Hyde North station, Junction Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK16 5RH
Distance: 4.97 miles
Driving Time: 11.27 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OL5 9LF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OL5 9LF

M67 J3

Distance: 5.55 miles

Driving Time: 12.20 minutes

M60 J23

Distance: 6.26 miles

Driving Time: 12.05 minutes

M67 J2

Distance: 6.61 miles

Driving Time: 13.12 minutes

M67 J1

Distance: 8.59 miles

Driving Time: 13.99 minutes

M60 J22

Distance: 8.71 miles

Driving Time: 14.14 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL5 9LF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Stalybridge and Hyde Co Const
Member or Parliament	Jonathan Reynolds
Contact Details	Contact Jonathan Reynolds
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

What Council is the OL5 9LF Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Tameside District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Tameside District at the following link Tameside District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Tameside District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Tameside District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OL5 9LF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Tameside council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library Contacts, Hours and Services

Postcodes near the OL5 9LF Postcode

OL5 9LP Abney Grange OL5 9LG Huddersfield Road OL5 9LE Richmond Close OL5 9LQ Richmond Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL5 9LF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OL5 9LF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, OLDHAM, OL3 7AF	2.90 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Tesco
Asda, Queens Road, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 8ER	3.62 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Asda
Tesco, Trinity Street, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 2BJ	3.85 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Tesco
Aldi, Leech Street, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 1SD	4.20 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Aldi
Iceland, Bow Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 6BU	5.13 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the OL5 9LF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OL5 9LF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	8.70 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN	8.94 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	9.19 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	9.19 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL5 9LF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG	3.24 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY	3.44 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY
McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG	3.86 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG
McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	4.00 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA

KFC Restaurants near OL5 9LF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ	3.50 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	4.00 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to KFC Oldham - High Street
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ	4.74 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road
KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF	5.38 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX	5.46 miles	Directions from OL5 9LF to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park