Postcode Analysis Tameside, North West

M43 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M43 0BJ.

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Population

386

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in M43 0BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M43 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Fairfield in Droylsden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Droylsden East ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

The people who live in M43 0BJ are typical of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for M43 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00030379 (shared with 120 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M43 0BJ. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.3%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean10.9%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good222 pupils0.2 km
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Fairfield Road Primary School

Good448 pupils0.5 km
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Fairfield High School for Girls

Good974 pupils0.5 km
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Moorside Primary School

Good419 pupils0.6 km
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St Stephen's RC Primary School

Good419 pupils0.7 km
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St Anne's RC Primary School

Good234 pupils0.7 km
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Droylsden Academy

Good929 pupils0.8 km
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Manchester Road Primary Academy

Good371 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Mikes Newsagents0.7 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Brambles Bakery0.7 km
  • JND Paresh Stores0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Church Inn0.1 km
  • Droylsden Working Mens Club0.7 km
  • Jolly Carter Inn0.7 km
  • Audenshaw Masonic Hall0.7 km
  • Droylsden A F C0.4 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Industry0.1 km
  • Mumbai To London Cafe0.2 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.1 km
  • Safari Tearoom0.3 km
  • The Hideout0.1 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • B And M Bargains0.3 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Bollywood Spice0.1 km
  • Bombay Spice0.2 km
  • Fai Wong0.8 km
  • Giovannis0.1 km
  • Rosa Takeaway0.0 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Warren Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fairfield0.9 km
  • Gorton1.8 km
  • Guide Bridge2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Canal Street0.1 km
  • Trinity Church0.1 km
  • Canal Street0.1 km
  • Droylsden - Villemoble Square0.1 km
  • Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km