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M43 6UE

Droylsden West

Tameside

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Detailed insights for M43 6UE

Overview

Postcode M43 6UE is located in a major urban area, within the Droylsden West ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Droylsden Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Droylsden Central is £43,929 per year. The nearest station is Fairfield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sunnybank Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
56.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Droylsden Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,426 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Droylsden Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.3%

Approximately 56.3% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Droylsden Central is £43,929 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from M43 6UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Droylsden Central near M43 6UE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M43 6UE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Fairfield

N/A

Walking directions to Fairfield
0.9 mi

Gorton

N/A

Walking directions to Gorton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M43 6UE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSunnybank ParkLargeWalking directions to Sunnybank Park

Area Profile

Population
152
Population density
6,877.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.74(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.17(+14%)
Public order
13.87(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.68(+30%)
Burglary
5.84(+5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
88.24%
African
6
3.92%
Pakistani
6
3.92%
Indian
2
1.31%
Irish
2
1.31%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
40.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
17.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
15
10.79%
Level 3 (A level)
13
9.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
9.35%
Total 16+ residents: 139

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
50.57%
Owns outright
16
18.39%
Owns with a mortgage
15
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.9%
Social rents from council
5
5.75%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Droylsden West

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Droylsden West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £399,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Droylsden West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Droylsden West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£283,500
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached62£230,000
Terraced22£182,500

10 year median price trend in Droylsden West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Droylsden West.

Schools

In the M43 6UE postcode area, located within Droylsden Central, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M43 6UE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryManchester Road Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miSecondaryDroylsden AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFairfield Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M43 6UE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M43 6UE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoManchester Road, Tameside, M43 6TQWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miMike's NewsCheeryble Street, Tameside, M43 6TDWalking directions to Mike's News
0.4 miIcelandGreenside Lane, Tameside, M43 7YYWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miCalifornia WinesChelwood Drive, Tameside, M43 7QTWalking directions to California Wines

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,339
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshton-under-LyneE14001070
WardDroylsden WestE05014527
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Droylsden CentralE02001239
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 011CE01006002
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.