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M43 6GS

Droylsden East

Tameside

England / North West / Tameside / Droylsden Central / Droylsden East / M43 6GS

Overview

Postcode M43 6GS is located in a major urban area, within the Droylsden East ward of Tameside in the North West region , and forms part of the Droylsden Central area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Droylsden Central is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Fairfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Delamere Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
66%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Droylsden Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Droylsden Central has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

66%

Approximately 66.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Droylsden Central is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M43 6GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Droylsden Central near M43 6GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fairfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Fairfield

N/A

0.8 mi

Gorton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDelamere ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
11,271.7 per km²

Demographics

British
238
61.18%
African
62
15.94%
Pakistani
37
9.51%
Arab
13
3.34%
Other White
10
2.57%
Total population: 389

Housing

Other social rented
78
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
18.59%
Social rents from council
25
16.03%
Owns with a mortgage
16
10.26%
Owns outright
6
3.85%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Droylsden East

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 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
Detached13£355,000
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached34£241,000
Terraced40£187,500

10 years price trend in Droylsden East

Schools

In the M43 6GS postcode area, located within Droylsden Central, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryFairfield Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryFairfield High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMike's NewsCheeryble Street, Tameside, M43 6TD
0.3 miTescoManchester Road, Tameside, M43 6TQ
0.3 miFairfield Off Licence & Groceries StoreAshton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1HW
0.3 miIcelandGreenside Lane, Tameside, M43 7YY

Data Sources

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