Foxley Close Droylsden, Tameside
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (M43), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39302491.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2, E: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Tameside costs £2,447 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gorton, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 40 m away, and Sunnybank Park (7.7 hectares) is about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lime Square Medical Centre, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £311,500 | £260,000 | £363,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £201,000 | £128,000 | £274,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £167,250 | £165,000 | £169,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £62,975 | £50,000 | £75,950 |
| 1999 | 3 | £74,000 | £48,000 | £102,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £27,500 | £27,500 | £27,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2024 | 3 M43 6HS | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | 10 M43 6HS | Detached | £363,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 1 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2020 | 1 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 10 M43 6HS | Detached | £274,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2018 | 2 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 7 M43 6HS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2010 | 3 M43 6HS | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 1 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 10 M43 6HS | Detached | £169,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2003 | 11 M43 6HS | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 2 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2000 | 2 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 1 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £75,950 | |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 11 M43 6HS | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 10 M43 6HS | Detached | £74,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 3 M43 6HS | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 21 Jan 1998 | 8 M43 6HS | Terraced | £27,500 | |
| 17 Apr 1997 | 1 M43 6HS | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 17 Jan 1997 | 4 M43 6HS | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 14 Jun 1996 | 5 M43 6HS | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 11 Sep 1995 | 8 M43 6HS | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 18 Aug 1995 | 9 M43 6HS | Detached | £58,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1996-2002 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Tameside in 2026-27: Band D £2,447 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,631 | £1,903 | £2,175 | £2,447 | £2,991 | £3,535 | £4,079 | £4,894 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (50% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Seamark, Seamark, Edge Lane, Droylsden, M43 6SJ: up to 143 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Works adjacent 189 Manor Road, 189 Manor Road, Droylsden, M35 6PW: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- The Jolly Carter, 231 Manchester Road, Droylsden: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Edge La Business Ctr, Fairfield Rd, Hr Openshw, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land at Burman Street, Burman Street, Droylsden: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at 50 Burman Street, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Droylsden Labour Club 100 Manchester Road, Droylsden: up to 5 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Incorporating 1A Stanley Street, 3-5 Ogden Lane And 1292 Ashton Old Road: up to 25 homes, non permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| M43 6HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| M43 6HP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 87 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M43 6HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M43 6HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gorton 58,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Fairfield 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Belle Vue 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 370 m |
| Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink) | 440 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Buxton Lane Droylsden | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Ravensbury Street Primary School Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 16.4 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lime Square Medical Centre | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | Manchester University Hospital NHS Ft (Hq) | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Droylsden Police Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Omars Mini Market Cashzone | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Sunnybank Park 7.7 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,320 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.4 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 20-23 and 23A, Fairfield Square, a listed building (Grade II*), 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 20-23 and 23A, Fairfield Square | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Fairfield Moravian Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Clayton Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Philips Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Philips Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Denton Wood | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 13 |
3 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tameside: see them on the Tameside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Road Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Droylsden Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fairfield Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Fairfield High School for Girls | Secondary | 11–16 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Higher Openshaw Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Seymour Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Varna Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Greenside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Crunch Also T/A Hongfa M43 6HF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Jolly Carter Inn M43 6HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| The Enquire Learning Trust At Manchester Road Primary Academy M43 6GD | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Buxton Inn M43 6GE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Nanh Desi Kitchen M43 6QF | Other catering premises | 330 m | 4 Good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Beeberry Bakery M43 6QF | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Pho Vietnam M43 6QF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Jubilee 2000 M43 6QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Boston Fried Chicken M43 6QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Top Bargains M43 6QF | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Kakoli Restaurant M43 6JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Mikes Newsagents M43 6TD | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| The Apostolic Faith Mission - Manchester M11 1DU | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Droylsden Academy M43 6QD | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Afro Express M43 6QF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Copperas Lane · Linden Way · Rainow Avenue · Copperas Lane · Moorland Avenue · Buxton Lane · Mulberry Walk · Derwent Avenue · Brook Avenue · Mere Avenue · Rydal Avenue · Keston Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.