OL5 9LJ is a mixed residential area on Marle Rise, 0.2km from Micklehurst in Mossley. Administratively it sits within Mossley ward and the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency.
For families considering a move, OL5 9LJ represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £225k.
Census 2021 statistics for OL5 9LJ are sourced from Output Area E00030686 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARLE RISE, OL5 9LJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLE RISE, OL5 9LJ.
297
41
£ 41,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OL5 9LJ — age 41, 81% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL5 9LJ. 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
Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
school Local Schools
Mossley Hollins High School
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School
Buckton Vale Primary School
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
Livingstone Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
St George's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Pattisons1.0 km
- Raja Brothers0.6 km
- Mossley Convenience Store0.3 km
- Raja Brothers1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Britannia Inn1.0 km
- Micklehurst Cricket Club0.4 km
- New Bridge Inn0.7 km
- The Commercial Hotel1.0 km
- Aurora Caffe Bar1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Muscle Fuel - At Mossley Health And Fitness Centre0.2 km
- Emmaus Cafe0.9 km
- Red Rose Restaurant1.0 km
- The Allotment Cafe0.9 km
- Country Style Cafe1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Mossley Pizza And Fast Food1.0 km
- Mossley Tandoori Take Away1.0 km
- Ashiana0.7 km
- Balti Chef1.0 km
- Bellas Sandwich Bar0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mossley (Grtr Manchester)1.0 km
- Greenfield2.7 km
- Stalybridge4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Micklehurst Road0.1 km
- Micklehurst Road0.1 km
- Moorside Road0.2 km
- Moorside Road0.2 km
- Winterford Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OL59LJ · Data under Open Government Licence