The UK Postcode Database

OL5 0SW

a postcode in Tameside

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

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Streets Associated with OL5 0SW

Milton Street - 18 properties, USRN 39304692

Winterford Road - 1 property, USRN 39301927

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5218 / 53°31'18"N

Longitude: -2.039 / 2°2'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 563714 5930751

OS Easting: 397514

OS Northing: 402793

OS Grid: SD975027

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GW6Q.C7

Mapcode Global: WHB9C.NQ8Z

Open Location Code: 9C5VGXC6+PC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xm55

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

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 0SW on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:48
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:56
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:40
Moon sets 13:35

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

Residential Property Sales in OL5 0SW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 April 2022 4 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,500
25 November 2021 7 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
16 April 2021 19 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,250
17 December 2020 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,500
19 November 2019 13 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,500
30 September 2016 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
3 April 2014 17 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,500
28 November 2008 17 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,500
23 May 2008 8 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
6 December 2007 1 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
18 May 2007 7 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
20 January 2005 15 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
4 March 2004 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
27 July 2001 2 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
13 October 2000 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
5 November 1999 15 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500
23 June 1999 15 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,000
10 August 1998 19 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
31 March 1998 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
27 February 1997 17 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,500
10 February 1997 19 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
3 January 1997 2 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
14 June 1996 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,500
25 January 1995 3 Milton Street, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL5 0SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £2,500

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 0SW

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 0SW 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 0SW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030670 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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