OL5 9JD is a mixed residential area on Earnshaw Clough, 0.2km from Micklehurst in Mossley. Administratively it sits within Mossley ward and the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £256k, up 10.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OL5 9JD are sourced from Output Area E00030668 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EARNSHAW CLOUGH, OL5 9JD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EARNSHAW CLOUGH, OL5 9JD.
447
41
£ 41,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL5 9JD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OL5 9JD — age 41, 94% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL5 9JD. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 235,000
33 sales · Mean £ 251,121
Detached
£ 255,000
3 sales · Mean £ 286,666
school Local Schools
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School
Mossley Hollins High School
Livingstone Primary School
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Buckton Vale Primary School
St George's CofE Primary School
Millbrook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Pattisons0.7 km
- Raja Brothers0.3 km
- Mossley Convenience Store0.3 km
- Raja Brothers0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Britannia Inn0.7 km
- Micklehurst Cricket Club0.4 km
- Mossley Central Conservative Club1.0 km
- New Bridge Inn0.4 km
- The Commercial Hotel0.7 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Muscle Fuel - At Mossley Health And Fitness Centre0.2 km
- Emmaus Cafe0.7 km
- Red Rose Restaurant0.7 km
- The Allotment Cafe0.8 km
- Country Style Cafe0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Mossley Pizza And Fast Food0.7 km
- Mossley Tandoori Take Away0.7 km
- Ashiana0.5 km
- Balti Chef0.7 km
- Bellas Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mossley (Grtr Manchester)0.7 km
- Greenfield2.9 km
- Stalybridge3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Cocksfoot Drive0.1 km
- Cocksfoot Drive0.1 km
- Tabley Street0.2 km
- Tabley Street0.2 km
- Moorside Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OL59JD · Data under Open Government Licence