OL5 9LU 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 (9LU) 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 OL5 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.
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 9LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the OL5 9LU postcode have the street address of Manchester Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the OL5 9LU postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE within the old postal county of Lancashire.
OL5 9LU is within the town of Mossley.
The OL5 9LU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in OL5 9LU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced.
Most properties in OL5 9LU 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 9LU
The telephone area code for OL5 9LU is 01457 Glossop.
Map Coordinates for OL5 9LU
| Latitude | 53.5116874796 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.04038897784 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL5 9LU Postcode?
Download Speeds For OL5 9LU
| Average Mbps | 37.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 23.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
OL5 9LU has an average download speed of 37.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,035 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
13% of postcodes (158,884) have slower broadband speeds.
87% of postcodes (1,024,722) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For OL5 9LU
| Average Mbps | 6.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.530 |
OL5 9LU has an average upload speed of 6.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,657 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
10% of postcodes (116,155) have slower upload speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,064,829) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of OL5 9LU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Buckton Vale Primary School
Address: Buckton Vale Primary School, Swallow Lane, Carrbrook, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3NU
Distance: 0.85 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: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01457832128
Millbrook Primary School
Address: Millbrook Primary School, Bank Road, Off Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3JX
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01457834314
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Raphael's Catholic Primary School, Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3JL
Distance: 1.15 miles
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: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01457832572
Livingstone Primary School
Address: Livingstone Primary School, Valeside, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 0AP
Distance: 0.25 miles
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: 0.39 miles
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: 0.51 miles
Contact:
Friezland Primary School
Address: Friezland Primary School, Church Road, Greenfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 7LN
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01457872601
England Secondary Schools
Mossley Hollins High School
Address: Mossley Hollins High School, Huddersfield Road, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL5 9DP
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01457832491
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near OL5 9LU
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STAMFORD ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0BA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
MOSSLEY DENTAL CARE
Address: 16 LANCASTER STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON UNDER LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0PD
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
APOLLONIA HOUSE DENTAL & HEALTH CARE LTD
Address: 167 MOSSLEY ROAD, GRASSCROFT, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 4HA
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
STALYDENTAL
Address: 2 WATERLOO ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2AU
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
OLDHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 74 OLDHAM ROAD, SPRINGHEAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5SR
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
WELLFIELD HOUSE
Address: HARTSHEAD STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL4 5DL
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near OL5 9LU
CHADWICK & HADFIELD LTD
Address: 189 MANCHESTER ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 9AB
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01457 832187
MCKEEVERS CHEMISTS
Address: 12 STAMFORD STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL5 0HR
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01457 823254
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 397 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, MILLBROOK, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 3ET
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 3386516
WELL
Address: LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 85 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2PT
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01613 386612
ADAMS PHARMACY
Address: GROUND FLOOR, STALYBRIDGE RESOURCE CENTRE, 2 WATERLOO ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 2AU
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01613 032607
ADAMS PHARMACY
Address: 169 MOSSLEY ROAD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL6 6NE
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01613 398889
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near OL5 9LU
ANDERTON AKBAR & PROCTER LTD
Address: 7 GEORGE STREET, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0JF
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
STALYBRIDGE EYECARE
Address: 47 MELBOURNE STREET, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2JJ
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
STEVE MAYER OPTICIANS
Address: 46A GROSVENOR STREET, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 1RR
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
A HARRIS & PARTNERS
Address: 76 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AA
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
LEES OPTICAL (OLDHAM)
Address: 88 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 5AA
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
ALLEGRO OPTICAL (SADDLEWORTH) (THE GREENFIELD CENTRE)
Address: WELLINGTON ROAD, GREENFIELD, OLDHAM, OL3 7AJ
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near OL5 9LU
MOSSLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 187 MANCHESTER ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 9AB
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01457 833315
PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 193 MANCHESTER ROAD, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 9AJ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01457 832590
PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MARKET PLACE, MOSSLEY, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL5 0HE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01457 832561
MILLBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HOLLYBANK, OFF GROVE ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 3BJ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 3042470
LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 85 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, STALYBRIDGE, CHESHIRE, SK15 2PT
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 3037200
STAMFORD HOUSE
Address: 2 PRINCESS STREET, ASHTON UNDER LYNE, LANCASHIRE, OL6 9QH
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 3440803
Motorway Junctions near OL5 9LU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near OL5 9LU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL5 9LU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Stalybridge and Hyde Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jonathan Reynolds |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
What Council is the OL5 9LU 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 9LU 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 ServicesPostcodes near the OL5 9LU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL5 9LU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Queens Road, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 8ER | 2.77 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Asda |
| Tesco, Trinity Street, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 2BJ | 3.36 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Tesco |
| Tesco, Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, OLDHAM, OL3 7AF | 3.49 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Tesco |
| Aldi, Leech Street, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 1SD | 3.63 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Aldi |
| Iceland, Bow Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 6BU | 4.31 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the OL5 9LU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN | 8.16 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station |
| 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN | 8.40 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 8.77 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Birch Service Area |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 8.77 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to Birch Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG | 2.73 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG |
| McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY | 3.15 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY |
| McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG | 3.33 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG |
| McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 3.63 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ | 3.21 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road |
| KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 3.63 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to KFC Oldham - High Street |
| KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ | 4.42 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road |
| KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF | 4.85 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street |
| KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 5.11 miles | Directions from OL5 9LU to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park |