M43 6AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fairfield Road, 0.2km from Fairfield in Droylsden. Administratively it sits within Droylsden East ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.
M43 6AN is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 46.1% year-on-year. 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 6AN are sourced from Output Area E00030388 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAIRFIELD ROAD, M43 6AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIRFIELD ROAD, M43 6AN.
259
38
£ 36,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M43 6AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
M43 6AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £155k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 46.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M43 6AN. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 115,750
14 sales · Mean £ 141,246
Semi-Detached
£ 128,000
2 sales · Mean £ 128,000
school Local Schools
Fairfield Road Primary School
Fairfield High School for Girls
St Anne's RC Primary School
Manchester Road Primary Academy
St Clement's CofE Primary School
Droylsden Academy
St Mary's CofE Primary School
St Stephen's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Openshaw Superstore0.7 km
- Mikes Newsagents0.2 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Go Local - Openshaw Mini Market0.7 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Marco Reas Diner0.8 km
- Moravian College0.3 km
- Roma Cafe0.6 km
- The Pearl Restaurant, Bar And Lounge0.8 km
- Industry0.6 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- 333 Take Away0.8 km
- Cluck N Crust0.7 km
- Foodaholic0.6 km
- Lucky's0.7 km
- Daystar0.7 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Audenshaw Masonic Hall0.6 km
- Droylsden A F C1.0 km
- Fairfield Arms0.6 km
- The Beehive0.7 km
- Buxton Inn0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- B And M Bargains0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Warren Guest House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fairfield0.7 km
- Gorton1.2 km
- Belle Vue2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Grove Street0.0 km
- Grove Street0.1 km
- Peel Street0.1 km
- Peel Street0.1 km
- Gransmoor Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M436AN · Data under Open Government Licence