The UK Postcode Database

OL5 0QJ

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in January 1980
OL5 0QJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL5 0QJ

Beechwood Drive - 24 properties, USRN 39300664

Highland View - 2 properties, USRN 39303222

Stockport Road - 1 property, USRN 39308258

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5225 / 53°31'20"N

Longitude: -2.0445 / 2°2'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 563348 5930816

OS Easting: 397149

OS Northing: 402864

OS Grid: SD971028

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GW5Q.50

Mapcode Global: WHB9C.KQNH

Open Location Code: 9C5VGXC4+X6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xm45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16142 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL5 0QJ on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:10
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:27
Moon Rises 16:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL5 0QJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL5 0QJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 March 2024 2 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Freehold £371,500
2 December 2022 11 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Leasehold £630,000
1 November 2019 4 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
21 June 2016 20 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £327,000
20 November 2015 4 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
27 September 2012 11 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Leasehold £250,000
14 April 2010 4 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
5 January 2007 15 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Leasehold £370,000
17 November 2006 2 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
28 November 2003 10 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £128,500
29 August 2003 15 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Leasehold £249,999
14 August 2003 11 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Leasehold £245,000
31 July 2003 17 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Leasehold £235,000
31 July 2003 16 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
25 October 2002 10 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £108,000
8 September 2000 19 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Detached Freehold £150,000
17 April 2000 3 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £89,950
7 January 2000 12 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £85,500
21 March 1997 10 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £63,500
25 October 1996 20 Beechwood Drive, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0QJ Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL5 0QJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Stalybridge and Hyde

MP

Jonathan Reynolds Labour/Co-operative

Tameside Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Mossley

Councillors

Jack Homer Labour

Tafheen Sharif Labour

Stephen Homer Labour

OL5 0QJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Mossley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL5 0QJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030700 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006055 Tameside 001C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001229 Tameside 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000008 Mossley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014534 Mossley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000008 Tameside Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001515 Stalybridge and Hyde Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005722 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000263 NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008327 Mossley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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