OL5 9EP 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 (9EP) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EP.

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 9EP 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 9EP postcode have the street address of The Poplars

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 17 individuals call the OL5 9EP postcode their home.

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

OL5 9EP is within the town of Mossley.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL5 9EP are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in OL5 9EP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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

Telephone Area Code for OL5 9EP

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

Map Coordinates for OL5 9EP

Latitude	53.5177577415
Longitude	-2.02991320045

Ordnance Survey Maps for OL5 9EP

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Weather Forecast for OL5 9EP

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NE 13 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Fog	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	NE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NE 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	32.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	44.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	37.00%	W 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	44.00%	W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the OL5 9EP Postcode?

Download Speeds For OL5 9EP

Average Mbps	55.100
Median Mbps	59.900
Maximum Mbps	79.240

OL5 9EP has an average download speed of 55.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,549 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

33% of postcodes (387,532) have slower broadband speeds.

67% of postcodes (795,560) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For OL5 9EP

Average Mbps	14.700
Median Mbps	17.100
Maximum Mbps	20.000

OL5 9EP has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.

37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of OL5 9EP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Greenfield St Mary's CofE School

Address: Greenfield St Mary's CofE School, Manchester Road, Greenfield, Oldham, Lancashire, OL3 7DW

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457872264

Greenfield Primary School

Address: Greenfield Primary School, Shaw Street, Greenfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 7AA

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617705525

Buckton Vale Primary School

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

Distance: 0.80 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: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832128

Millbrook Primary School

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

Distance: 1.22 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: 1.49 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: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832572

Livingstone Primary School

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

Distance: 0.63 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: 0.65 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: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Friezland Primary School

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

Distance: 1.09 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: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01457832491

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near OL5 9EP

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

MOSSLEY DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

APOLLONIA HOUSE DENTAL & HEALTH CARE LTD

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

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

OLDHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near OL5 9EP

CHADWICK & HADFIELD LTD

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

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 832187

MCKEEVERS CHEMISTS

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

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 823254

WELL

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

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 873623

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3386516

WELL

Address: 17 MELLOR STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 3BS

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 330435

WELL

Address: 71 HIGH STREET, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 6AP

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 872313

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near OL5 9EP

ANDERTON AKBAR & PROCTER LTD

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

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

ALLEGRO OPTICAL (SADDLEWORTH) (THE GREENFIELD CENTRE)

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

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

A HARRIS & PARTNERS

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

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

LEES OPTICAL (OLDHAM)

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

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

2020 SADDLEWORTH

Address: 61 HIGH STREET, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL3 6AP

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

STALYBRIDGE EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near OL5 9EP

PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 832590

MOSSLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 833315

PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01457 832561

DR. P T MORRIS & PARTNERS

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

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

MILLBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3042470

LEESBROOK SURGERY

Address: MELLOR STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 3DG

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6214800

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Transport Links near OL5 9EP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: OL5 9EP

Mossley (Manchester)
Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB
Distance: 0.97 miles
Driving Time: 2.11 minutes
Greenfield
Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ
Distance: 1.85 miles
Driving Time: 3.62 minutes
Stalybridge
Stalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
Distance: 3.20 miles
Driving Time: 6.36 minutes
Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP
Distance: 4.58 miles
Driving Time: 8.94 minutes
Hyde North
Hyde North station, Junction Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK16 5RH
Distance: 5.07 miles
Driving Time: 10.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near OL5 9EP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near OL5 9EP

M67 J3

Distance: 5.65 miles

Driving Time: 11.91 minutes

M60 J23

Distance: 5.98 miles

Driving Time: 11.43 minutes

M67 J2

Distance: 6.70 miles

Driving Time: 12.84 minutes

A627(M) J1

Distance: 7.25 miles

Driving Time: 13.50 minutes

M60 J22

Distance: 8.43 miles

Driving Time: 13.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL5 9EP 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 9EP 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 9EP 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

House Sales in OL5 9EP

Yearly House Sales for OL5 9EP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2016	£123,000	£123,000	£123,000	1
2017	£144,950	£144,950	£144,950	1
2020	£155,000	£155,000	£155,000	1
2022	£175,000	£175,000	£175,000	1

Postcodes near the OL5 9EP Postcode

OL5 9ET Daisy Hill Road OL5 9EJ Dalesfield Crescent OL5 9EH Mansfield Road OL5 9ES North View OL5 9ER North View OL5 9EW The Beeches OL5 9EG Winterford Road OL5 9EF Winterford Road OL5 9EE Winterford Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL5 9EP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near OL5 9EP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, OLDHAM, OL3 7AF	2.55 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Tesco
Asda, Queens Road, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 8ER	3.71 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Asda
Tesco, Trinity Street, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 2BJ	4.21 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Tesco
Aldi, Leech Street, STALYBRIDGE, SK15 1SD	4.53 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Aldi
Asda, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL4 2RB	4.91 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the OL5 9EP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near OL5 9EP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	8.70 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN	8.93 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	8.98 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	8.98 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to Birch Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL5 9EP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY	3.19 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY
McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG	3.32 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG
McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	3.78 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA
McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG	3.91 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG

KFC Restaurants near OL5 9EP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ	3.25 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA	3.78 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to KFC Oldham - High Street
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ	4.96 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX	5.22 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park
KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF	5.31 miles	Directions from OL5 9EP to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street