OL5 0AL is a mixed residential area on Park Street, 0.3km from Bottoms in Mossley. Administratively it sits within Mossley ward and the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency.
For families considering a move, OL5 0AL represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £179k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OL5 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00030687 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK STREET, OL5 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK STREET, OL5 0AL.
240
42
£ 41,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL5 0AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OL5 0AL — age 42, 79% ownership, 20% 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 down 8.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL5 0AL. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 130,000
7 sales · Mean £ 137,092
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
2 sales · Mean £ 160,000
school Local Schools
Livingstone Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
St George's CofE Primary School
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School
Mossley Hollins High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Friendship Convenience0.6 km
- Pattisons0.2 km
- Raja Brothers0.6 km
- Bakers Rolls0.6 km
- Mossley Convenience Store1.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Britannia Inn0.2 km
- Mossley Central Conservative Club0.4 km
- New Bridge Inn0.5 km
- The Commercial Hotel0.2 km
- Yorkshire Ward Conservative Club0.8 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Doodle Pots0.7 km
- Emmaus Cafe0.3 km
- Red Rose Restaurant0.2 km
- San Giorgio0.6 km
- The Allotment Cafe0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Mossley Pizza And Fast Food0.2 km
- Mossley Tandoori Take Away0.2 km
- Ashiana0.9 km
- Balti Chef0.2 km
- Bellas Sandwich Bar0.5 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mossley (Grtr Manchester)0.2 km
- Greenfield3.4 km
- Stalybridge3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Mossley Rail Station0.2 km
- Mossley0.2 km
- Mossley Rail Station0.2 km
- Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station0.2 km
- Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OL50AL · Data under Open Government Licence