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Mossley, Tameside

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No data

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 23 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

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Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Tameside

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near OL5 9LE

OL5 9LE sits in Mossley, part of Tameside. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Flood risk at OL5 9LE is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at OL5 9LE is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for OL5 9LE: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for OL5 9LE is Tameside. The immediate area is Mossley, a distinct community within the wider district.

Every part of Mossley has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for OL5 9LE, a few things are worth highlighting. Tameside as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Mossley has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story for OL5 9LE. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for OL5 9LE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Mossley hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about OL5 9LE

What are the broadband speeds available at OL5 9LE?

Broadband is available at OL5 9LE. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near OL5 9LE?

No recent house price data is available for OL5 9LE.

What is the flood risk for properties at OL5 9LE?

OL5 9LE has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the OL5 9LE area?

School data for OL5 9LE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in OL5 9LE compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is OL5 9LE for remote working?

OL5 9LE scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at OL5 9LE?

4G outdoor coverage at OL5 9LE is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OL5 9LE?

EPC data for OL5 9LE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at OL5 9LE?

Council tax band information for OL5 9LE is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near OL5 9LE?

GP surgery data for OL5 9LE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near OL5 9LE?

Transport data for OL5 9LE is being updated.

Is OL5 9LE a suitable area for families?

OL5 9LE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at OL5 9LE?

Air quality data for OL5 9LE is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from OL5 9LE?

EV charging data for OL5 9LE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at OL5 9LE?

Full fibre availability at OL5 9LE is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

OL5 9LE

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Mossley

District

Tameside

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01006057

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