Droylsden West

Droylsden West is one of 19 wards in Tameside, home to 11,486 people in 4,800 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £220,000 over the past two years, in line with the Tameside median. On average 26% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 25% above the Tameside average.

Ward E05014527 · 245 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

11,486residentsCensus 2021

£220kmedian sale price227 sales, 24 months

26%green within 500 mpostcode average

98%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes

Droylsden West in TamesidePostcodes in Droylsden West highlighted; the rest of Tameside in grey

Map of Tameside with Droylsden West highlighted

People and homes.

11,486 residents in 4,800 households, next to the Tameside average.

17%

aged 15–29

17%

aged 65 and over

68%

owner-occupied homes

20%

privately rented

11%

socially rented

flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Droylsden West and Tameside.

Droylsden WestTameside

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Droylsden West with a published hygiene rating.

33rated food businessesin total

85%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Tameside: 86%

3rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)