Lorne Street is in Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL5 0HH is located in the Mossley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stalybridge and Hyde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lorne Street, Mossley, Ashton-under-lyne, OL5 0HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL5 0HB, OL5 0EY, OL5 0EZ, OL5 0HD, OL5 0HG, OL5 0HQ, OL5 0HJ, OL5 0HE, OL5 0HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OL5 0HH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 52.3% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 51.6% | 47.7% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.1% | 36.1% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.1% | 37.7% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 15.7% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 9.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 43.2% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 36.8% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 12.3% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 6.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.2% | 16.6% | -12.6% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 12.3% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 16% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 10.2% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 13.9% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 29.4% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 97.7% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 97.7% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 97.7% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 9.8% | -9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lorne Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Mossley average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Lorne Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-10-22 | £149,589 |
| 55 Lorne Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-09-22 | £222,066 |
| 58 Lorne Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-02-17 | £203,221 |
| 71 Lorne Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,550 | 2022-03-03 | £340,790 |
| 68 Lorne Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-11-12 | £175,315 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins Nursery School Hollins Lane , Micklehurst OL5 9DP | - not rated | 808 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 4,465 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilshaw Nursery School Store Street , OL7 9QA | - not rated | 4,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Market Street , Mossley OL5 0ES | 3out of 4 | 90 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Stamford Street , Mossley OL5 0HT | 3out of 4 | 348 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Stamford Street , Mossley OL5 0HT | - not rated | 348 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Livingstone Primary School Valeside , Mossley OL5 0AP | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School Mill Lane , Mossley OL5 0BN | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossley Hollins High School Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossley Hollins High School Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Damian's RC Science College Lees Road , OL6 8BH | 4out of 4 | 2,553 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshead Sports College Greenhurst Road , OL6 9DX | - not rated | 2,674 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Academy Ashton Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | - not rated | 3,161 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 3,858 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 3,858 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 4,487 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grasscroft Independent School Stockport Road , Lydgate OL4 5RZ | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Laycock School Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | - not rated | 3,124 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Futures School Friezland Lane , Greenfield OL3 7EU | - not rated | 3,151 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Laycock School Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence House The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ | - not rated | 3,414 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pho Thong Thai Restaurant | Pho Thong Thai Restaurant, 21 Stamford Street | 197 yd | |
| San Giorgio | Ferattis, Stamford Street | 199 yd | |
| Doodle Pots | Doodle Pots, 2 Lees Road | 285 yd | |
| Emmaus Cafe | Longlands Mill, Queen Street | 427 yd | |
| Country Style Cafe | Country Style Cafe, 169 Manchester Road | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mossley Central Conservative Club | Conservative Club, Mountain Street | 49 yd | |
| Mossley Band Social Club | Mossley Band Social Club, 3 Argyle Street | 118 yd | |
| Mossley Association Football Club (inc Bar And Pie Hut) | Mossley Associated Football Club, Market Street | 185 yd | |
| The Blazing Rag | The Blazing Rag Inn, George Street | 198 yd | |
| The Fleece Inn | Fleece Inn, 53 Stamford Street | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsang Supper Bar | Tsang Supper Bar, 23 Stamford Street | 206 yd | |
| Sweet Vintage | Sweet Vintage, 9 Stamford Street | 206 yd | |
| Mans Wok | Mans Wok, 41 Stamford Street | 221 yd | |
| Spice Of Life | Spice Of Life, 14 Stockport Road | 259 yd | |
| Railway Fish And Chips | Station Square, Manchester Road | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | Co-op, 23 Arundel Street | 231 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seel Park MARKET STREET | grass pitches | 236 yd |
| Mossley Park STAMFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Egmont Street Playing Fields EGMONT STREET | grass pitches | 892 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.24 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.