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OL5 9FB
Lancashire, England
Tameside
OL5 9FB is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Favoured by young individuals where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Lancashire, England
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oldham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is OL5 9FB?
The postcode OL5 9FB is located in the Tameside area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL5 9FB is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006056) and OA (E00030680) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Tameside
Coordinates
53.516247, -2.032099
Easting/Northing
397969, 0402175
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Tameside
Population Density
7,336 km²
Coordinates
53.516247, -2.032099
Easting/Northing
397969, 0402175
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Tameside
Population Density
7,336 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00030680
OA Code
E00030680
LSOA Code
E01006056
MSOA Code
E02001231
Ward
E05000815
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00030680
LSOA Code
E01006056
MSOA Code
E02001231
Ward
E05000815
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the OL5 9FB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, OL5 9FB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, OL5 9FB has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in OL5 9FB have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL5 9FB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL5 9FB postcode?
Transport Score
OL5 9FB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in OL5 9FB have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OL5 9FB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in OL5 9FB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of OL5 9FB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.5 mi
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Ashton-under-Lyne
Population 45,198
A market town in Tameside, Ashton-Under-Lyne (yet still needing some development) offers some benefits for local residents. Its town centre is the largest in Tameside and boasts well-known high street names. The town is home to ten local schools and nurseries, making it a decent choice for young families.
Distance: 2.8 mi
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Population 2,224
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Distance: 3.3 mi
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Tintwistle, located in Derbyshire, is a picturesque village known for its stunning countryside views, quaint local pubs, and friendly community atmosphere - making it a perfect escape for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.
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Hattersley
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Hattersley, located in Greater Manchester, is a vibrant and diverse community with plenty of local amenities, green spaces, and easy access to Manchester city center, making it a great choice for those seeking a well-connected and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 4.9 mi
