The OL5 0LU postcode is in Tameside, Tameside postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL5 |
| Ward | Mossley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Mossley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Tameside |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Mossley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4572 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Ageing urban communities / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brook Bottom(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Arundel Street(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Mossley (Grtr Manchester)(0.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.17 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0HT (0.10 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0ES (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0AP (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0BN (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 9DR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Mossley Hollins High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL5 9DP (0.83 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pike medical practiceActivethe pike med ctr, market place, mossley, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01457832561 | OL5 0HE |
| pennine medical centreActivepennine medical centre, 193 manchester rd,mossley, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01457832590 | OL5 9AJ |
| mossley medical practiceActivemossley medical practice, 187 manchester rd,mossley, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01457833315 | OL5 9AB |
The population of OL50LU is 277 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1809), Between 45 to 54 (1550), and Between 25 to 34 (1445).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 261 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (328), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (158), followed by No religion (104).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Semi-routine occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (504), and 346 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1685) and Middle East and Asia (43).