M43 6BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Andrews Avenue, 0.9km from Fairfield in Droylsden. Administratively it sits within Droylsden East ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.
For renters and young professionals, M43 6BQ offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for M43 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00030357 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST ANDREWS AVENUE, M43 6BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS AVENUE, M43 6BQ.
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33
£ 39,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M43 6BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. M43 6BQ spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M43 6BQ. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 105,000
7 sales · Mean £ 112,135
school Local Schools
Manchester Road Primary Academy
Droylsden Academy
Higher Openshaw Community School
Seymour Road Academy
Fairfield Road Primary School
Greenside Primary School
Fairfield High School for Girls
St Stephen's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Openshaw Superstore0.9 km
- Openshaw Superstore1.0 km
- Mikes Newsagents0.7 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Go Local - Openshaw Mini Market0.9 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Marco Reas Diner0.7 km
- Age UK0.9 km
- Bakewell MCR0.7 km
- New Golden Dragon International Restaurant0.4 km
- Mums Cafe1.0 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Haddon Hall Hotel0.7 km
- Lord Raglan0.9 km
- Strawberry Duck0.6 km
- Buxton Inn0.0 km
- Droylsden Working Mens Club0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Mr Lin0.8 km
- Sues Ltd0.9 km
- 333 Take Away0.9 km
- Cluck N Crust0.9 km
- Foodaholic0.8 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gorton1.3 km
- Fairfield1.5 km
- Belle Vue2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Buxton Lane0.0 km
- Davenport Street (To define route)0.1 km
- Davenport Street (To define route)0.1 km
- Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
- Buxton Lane0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M436BQ · Data under Open Government Licence