Droylsden

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408 sales in the last 12 months · median £205,000 · Tameside

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More affordable than mostGood for schools

Tameside Council · Labour minority — no overall control 25/57 seats · 44% · OCD 2026

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Who lives here? This neighbourhood

Population17,417

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 4/10 · improved since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 35% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 4/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 4/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 3 in 2019 — has improved since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

4.0/10

Employment

3.9/10

Education & skills

4.5/10

Health & disability

3.1/10

Crime

3.0/10

Housing & services

6.0/10

Living environment

4.2/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Tameside — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+57%

Unemployment · economically active residents5.7%

Degree-level (Level 4+)24%

Good or very good health79%

Own their home61%

Median age40.2

Born outside the UK10%

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ONS Census 2021 · wider district

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