Affluence in M43 6FA
How M43 6FA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Droylsden Central
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,351 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
M43 6FAManchester
How well off M43 6FA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M43 6FA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Employment3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.7% of adults in the M43 6FA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.3% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.2% of adults in the M43 6FA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.3% of adults in the M43 6FA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M43 6FA (Droylsden Central) (about 2,351 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.