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Droylsden East

England / North West / Tameside / Droylsden East

About

Droylsden East is a residential area located in Tameside, Greater Manchester. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the border with Manchester, providing easy access to the city centre via major roads like the A57 and A635. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes serving the neighbourhood. Nearby green spaces, such as Littlemoss Park, offer recreational opportunities. Droylsden East has a strong community feel, with local events and facilities like the Droylsden Library. The proximity to Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester makes it a practical choice for commuters. The area retains a quiet, suburban atmosphere while benefiting from urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Droylsden East has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Droylsden East is £38,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Droylsden East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Droylsden East Population
7,993
Population density
3,504.3 per km²

Demographics

British
6,909
86.45%
Other White
163
2.04%
African
159
1.99%
Pakistani
131
1.64%
Chinese
112
1.4%
Total population: 7,992

Housing

Owns outright
1,173
33.14%
Owns with a mortgage
1,083
30.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
545
15.4%
Other social rented
483
13.65%
Social rents from council
156
4.41%
Total households: 3,539

Property prices in Droylsden East

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Droylsden East area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £490,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£357,500
Flats4£103,500
Semi-Detached31£250,000
Terraced28£187,500

10 years price trend in Droylsden East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.