Castle Close, Droylsden, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Close, Droylsden, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/castle-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M43 7AS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£196,800

2 sales

Price range

£181k – £213k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Aug 2025

M43 7AS

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At a glance

House prices£197k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkDroylsden (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Castle Close, Droylsden, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £196,800. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Castle Close compared

M43 postcode area£237,187

Manchester£284,352

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M43 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£196,800	15 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Castle Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Castle Close M43 7AS	15 Aug 2025	£212,500	Terraced	Freehold
6, Castle Close M43 7AS	14 Oct 2022	£181,100	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
6, Castle Close	£181,100 (Oct 2022) → £212,500 (Aug 2025)	+17% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Castle Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Close in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Castle Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Castle Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Moorside Primary School 382 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.0 mi
Hanthorn House School	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 232 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 405 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Greenside Primary School 446 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Aldwyn Primary School 418 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Droylsden Academy 926 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Fairfield Road Primary School 434 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

Fairfield station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Guide Bridge station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Gorton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Market Street (nr, Medlock Street) 1 min walk
Medlock Street (nr, Market Street) 1 min walk
Oldham Street (nr, Market Street) 2 min walk
Butcher's Arms Stadium (o/s, Market Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Droylsden Medical Practice
1-3 Albion Drive, Manchester · 0.3 mi
Medlock Vale Medical Practice
58 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Manchester · 0.3 mi
Market Street Medical Practice
76 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester · 0.3 mi
Florence House Medical Practice
1344 Ashton Old Road, Higher Openshaw, Manchester · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Iceland Iceland Droylsden · 0.3 mi
Spar PFS Spar Audenshaw · 0.3 mi
Tesco Tesco Droylsden Superstore · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar - Droylsden · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Droylsden Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Well · 0.3 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

36 Queens Walk · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Blue Sky Dental Care · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	4 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.3%	62.5%
Private rented	20.5%	20.3%
Social rented	13.2%	17.1%
Households	682

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,538

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	98%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Tameside with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Castle Close

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Who lives around Castle Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Tameside
White	92.7%	85.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.6%	9.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.1%	2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	2.1%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	Tameside
Christian	59.6%	47.8%
No religion	34.5%	38%
Not answered	3.5%	4.7%
Muslim	1.8%	7.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	1.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Tameside
Born in the UK	94.1%	89.7%
Born outside the UK	5.9%	10.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Tameside
No qualifications	22%	21.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.7%	24.4%
Level 3 qualifications	17.6%	17.7%
Level 2 qualifications	16.3%	15.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.7%	11.2%
Apprenticeship	8.5%	6.9%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Tameside
Very good health	45.4%	45.3%
Good health	32%	33.7%
Fair health	16%	14.4%
Bad health	5%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Tameside
1 car or van in household	45.1%	43.4%
No cars or vans in household	28.2%	26.1%
2 cars or vans in household	21.6%	23.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.1%	6.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tameside.

Planning and heritage near Castle Close

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Planning applications near Castle Close

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Tameside Band D is £2,447 a year (Band A £1,631). See every band.

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