M43 6DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Street, 0.3km from Fairfield in Droylsden. Administratively it sits within Droylsden East ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.
For families considering a move, M43 6DW represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £58k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 6DW are sourced from Output Area E00030360 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, M43 6DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, M43 6DW.
292
40
£ 38,100 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M43 6DW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
M43 6DW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 74% 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 6DW. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 51,000
3 sales · Mean £ 48,833
Terraced
£ 62,500
1 sales · Mean £ 62,500
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fairfield High School for Girls
Fairfield Road Primary School
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
14 nearby- Mikes Newsagents0.7 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Poundland0.5 km
- Brambles Bakery0.6 km
- JND Paresh Stores0.1 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Church Inn0.3 km
- Droylsden Working Mens Club0.8 km
- Jolly Carter Inn0.8 km
- Audenshaw Masonic Hall0.5 km
- Droylsden A F C0.6 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Industry0.3 km
- Mumbai To London Cafe0.4 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.2 km
- Safari Tearoom0.4 km
- The Hideout0.3 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- B And M Bargains0.5 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Bollywood Spice0.1 km
- Bombay Spice0.4 km
- Fai Wong0.7 km
- Giovannis0.1 km
- Rosa Takeaway0.2 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Warren Guest House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fairfield0.7 km
- Gorton1.7 km
- Guide Bridge2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Ashton Hill Lane0.1 km
- Ashton Hill Lane0.1 km
- Ashton Hill Lane0.1 km
- Ashton Hill Lane0.1 km
- Droylsden Wharf Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M436DW · Data under Open Government Licence