Postcode Analysis Tameside, North West

KENT AVENUE, M43 6BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENT AVENUE, M43 6BW.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates M43 6BW — age 42, 85% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 18.0% year-on-year.

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

M43 6BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kent Avenue, 0.9km from Openshaw in Droylsden. Administratively it sits within Droylsden East ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

For families considering a move, M43 6BW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 18.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for M43 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00030381 (shared with 11 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 6BW. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.6%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 133,000

2 sales · Mean £ 133,000

Semi-Detached

£ 125,000

5 sales · Mean £ 125,100

school Local Schools

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Manchester Road Primary Academy

Good371 pupils0.3 km
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Higher Openshaw Community School

Good305 pupils0.5 km
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Droylsden Academy

Good929 pupils0.5 km
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Seymour Road Academy

Good451 pupils0.6 km
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Fairfield Road Primary School

Good448 pupils0.8 km
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Varna Community Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils1.0 km
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Fairfield High School for Girls

Good974 pupils1.0 km
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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy

Requires Improvement225 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Openshaw Superstore0.8 km
  • Openshaw Superstore0.9 km
  • Mikes Newsagents0.8 km
  • Farmfoods0.7 km
  • Go Local - Openshaw Mini Market0.8 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Marco Reas Diner0.7 km
  • CapeCoast Restaurant0.9 km
  • Clayton Cafe0.3 km
  • The Cafe0.7 km
  • Age UK0.8 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Chicken Hut & Curry House0.4 km
  • HA kings0.3 km
  • Aroi Dee Thai0.3 km
  • Mr Lin0.9 km
  • Lucky Panda0.6 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Haddon Hall Hotel0.7 km
  • Lord Raglan0.8 km
  • Buxton Inn0.1 km
  • Droylsden Working Mens Club0.5 km
  • Halfway House Hotel0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gorton1.3 km
  • Fairfield1.6 km
  • Ashburys2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Edge Lane Metrolink Stop0.1 km
  • Edge Lane Metrolink Stop0.1 km
  • Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km