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Mossley, Tameside

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Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No data

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Arthur Turing

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for OL5 9PB yet.

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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 9PB

OL5 9PB is in Mossley, Tameside. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, Land Registry, Police.uk, and more. Every figure is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, and crime. Plus schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and GP access. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.

Limited house price data for OL5 9PB. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

Flood risk: High. Zone: Zone 1. Higher flood risk area. Check the Environment Agency flood map in detail. This will affect insurance costs. Air quality: Unknown.

No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.

4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Where does this data come from? Broadband figures from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Crime from Police.uk. House prices from HM Land Registry. Demographics from the ONS Census. Flood data from the Environment Agency. Speed tests from Ookla. All public, all verifiable.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around OL5 9PB at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

OL5 9PB has its strengths and weak spots like anywhere. Use the data above as your starting point. Check providers and schools directly. Visit the area on a weekday and a weekend. Numbers only tell part of the story. The feel of a place matters too. We update these figures regularly as new data is released.

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 9PB

What broadband speeds are available at OL5 9PB?

Broadband availability exists for OL5 9PB, but speeds still vary by address and provider.

Can I get gigabit broadband at OL5 9PB?

Gigabit availability is not confirmed in the current postcode dataset.

What are house prices like near OL5 9PB?

Recent sale data is limited around OL5 9PB, which often happens in mixed-use or low-turnover areas.

What schools are near OL5 9PB?

School data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What is the flood risk at OL5 9PB?

OL5 9PB is marked as High flood risk in the current dataset.

How is air quality around OL5 9PB?

Air quality data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

Are there GP surgeries near OL5 9PB?

GP access data for this postcode is not loaded yet.

What transport links does OL5 9PB have?

Transport station data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

Is there mobile coverage at OL5 9PB?

Outdoor 4G coverage is listed at 95% and 5G at undefined% for the wider area.

Can I charge an EV near OL5 9PB?

EV charging data is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What council tax band is common near OL5 9PB?

Council tax distribution is not loaded for this postcode yet.

What makes OL5 9PB different from nearby areas?

OL5 9PB has its own mix of broadband coverage, local services, prices, and environmental signals. That is why postcode-level pages are more useful than generic town guides.

Should I compare OL5 9PB with nearby postcodes?

Yes. Small postcode changes can mean different prices, flood signals, and service access.

Is OL5 9PB worth checking in person?

Yes. The numbers narrow the shortlist, but walking the street still tells you things no dataset can.

How current is the data for OL5 9PB?

This page uses official datasets that update on different cycles, so it is best used as a strong screening tool.

Map

Area info

Parish

Mossley

District

Tameside

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01006057

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