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M43 7DT

Thornhill Road

Droylsden East

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Detailed insights for M43 7DT

Overview

Postcode M43 7DT is located in a major urban area, within the Droylsden East area of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Droylsden East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Droylsden East is £43,687 per year. The median sale price in Droylsden East is £220,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £273,000. The nearest station is Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Droylsden East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,110 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Droylsden East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Droylsden East is £43,687 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M43 7DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Droylsden East near M43 7DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M43 7DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)
0.5 mi

Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
4,551.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.39(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.35(-26%)
Public order
13.35(+32%)
Vehicle crime
9.75(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.19(-20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
85.55%
Other White
9
2.65%
Other
9
2.65%
African
7
2.06%
Indian
5
1.47%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
64
22.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
22.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
17.56%
No qualifications
45
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
31.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.64%
Owns outright
32
23.19%
Other social rented
16
11.59%
Social rents from council
10
7.25%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Droylsden East

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £276
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £185K – £273K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Droylsden East area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Droylsden East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£360,000£332
Semi-Detached40£235,500£284
Terraced37£205,000£253
Flats7£120,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Droylsden East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Droylsden East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,500£82,000£124,000£110,000
2017£218,000£67,500£138,000£135,000
2018£240,000£120,000£133,500£139,995
2019£236,250£90,000£141,950£130,300
2020£233,000£140,000£165,000£137,600
2021£287,500£127,000£200,000£158,000
2022£320,000£120,000£230,000£172,000
2023£365,000£128,000£200,000£172,000
2024£327,500£142,500£237,500£185,000
2025£302,000£120,000£240,000£200,000
2026£372,500£123,500£233,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Droylsden East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Droylsden East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£152£141£127
2017£192£128£163£149
2018£194£173£178£152
2019£246£159£176£159
2020£252£200£217£170
2021£277£180£232£208
2022£288£219£255£219
2023£340£233£243£214
2024£331£195£295£236
2025£329£165£279£250
2026£318£198£281£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Droylsden East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M43 7DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M43 7DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 20258, Lees Park Way, Manchester, M43 7LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
10 Nov 20251, Jack Lane, Manchester, M43 7JESemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000
26 Mar 202610, Thornhill Road, Manchester, M43 7DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
24 Sept 202676, Lees Park Avenue, Manchester, M43 7LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500
06 Mar 202616, Gorse Avenue, Manchester, M43 7JBTerracedFreehold£153,439

Schools

In the M43 7DT postcode area, located within Droylsden East, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for M43 7DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryAldwyn Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M43 7DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M43 7DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miNisaKershaw Lane, Tameside, M34 5SJWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,175
Band D£2,447
Band E£2,991
Band F£3,535
Band G£4,079
Band H£4,894

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M43 7DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline England

Droylsden East - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Angela Rayner

Ashton-under-Lyne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshton-under-LyneE14001070
WardDroylsden EastE05014526
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Droylsden EastE02001238
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 010CE01005996
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M43 7DT

Is M43 7DT (Droylsden East) safe?

The area around M43 7DT records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near M43 7DT?

The median sale price around M43 7DT in Droylsden East is £220,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M43 7DT?

There are 10 schools close to M43 7DT, including Moorside Primary School (Good), Aldwyn Primary School (Good) and St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to M43 7DT?

The closest station to M43 7DT is Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink), about 829 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M43 7DT?

M43 7DT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,110 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M43 7DT (Droylsden East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering M43 7DT is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline England (Reform UK).