M43 6DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Durham Street, 0.2km from Fairfield in Droylsden. Administratively it sits within Droylsden East ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.
For families considering a move, M43 6DT represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 0.8% 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 6DT are sourced from Output Area E00177721 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DURHAM STREET, M43 6DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DURHAM STREET, M43 6DT.
604
35
£ 36,500 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
M43 6DT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 68% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 6DT. The average age is 34.9. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
9 sales · Mean £ 212,332
school Local Schools
Fairfield Road Primary School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fairfield High School for Girls
St Anne's RC Primary School
Moorside Primary School
St Stephen's RC Primary School
Droylsden Academy
Manchester Road Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Mikes Newsagents0.6 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Poundland0.3 km
- Brambles Bakery0.8 km
- JND Paresh Stores0.1 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Buxton Inn1.0 km
- Church Inn0.3 km
- Droylsden Working Mens Club0.6 km
- Jolly Carter Inn0.6 km
- Audenshaw Masonic Hall0.6 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Industry0.2 km
- Mumbai To London Cafe0.3 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.2 km
- Safari Tearoom0.2 km
- The Hideout0.2 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- B And M Bargains0.3 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Bollywood Spice0.1 km
- Bombay Spice0.3 km
- Fai Wong0.9 km
- Giovannis0.1 km
- Rosa Takeaway0.2 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Warren Guest House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fairfield0.8 km
- Gorton1.6 km
- Guide Bridge2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Droylsden Wharf Road0.1 km
- Droylsden Wharf Road0.1 km
- Canal Street0.1 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Canal Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M436DT · Data under Open Government Licence