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Affluence in M43 7YN

How M43 7YN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Droylsden Central
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,585 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M43 7YN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M43 7YN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,929
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in the M43 7YN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

M43 7YNEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired24.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.3% of adults in the M43 7YN area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

M43 7YNEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.9%
Intermediate16.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.1% of adults in the M43 7YN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

M43 7YNEngland
Degree level or above23.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M43 7YN (Droylsden Central) (about 1,585 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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