M43 6GT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (M43) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6GT) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case M which means Manchester.
Postal District. In our case M43.
Postal Sector. In our case M43 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GT.

The regional mail center for the post area M is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the M43 6GT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DROYLSDEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the M43 6GT postcode have the street address of Sellars Square

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the M43 6GT postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MANCHESTER within the old postal county of Lancashire.

M43 6GT is within the town of Droylsden.

The M43 6GT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in M43 6GT are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed mid-terrace.

Most properties in M43 6GT are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for M43 6GT

The telephone area code for M43 6GT is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for M43 6GT

Latitude	53.4771745707
Longitude	-2.14978784541

Ordnance Survey Maps for M43 6GT

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from M43 6GT © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for M43 6GT

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	42.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the M43 6GT Postcode?

Download Speeds For M43 6GT

Average Mbps	151.800
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

M43 6GT has an average download speed of 151.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

318 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

91% of postcodes (1,076,271) have slower broadband speeds.

9% of postcodes (108,052) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For M43 6GT

Average Mbps	15.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

M43 6GT has an average upload speed of 15.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,213 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

68% of postcodes (804,433) have slower upload speeds.

31% of postcodes (368,995) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of M43 6GT Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Audenshaw School

Address: Audenshaw School, Hazel Street, Audenshaw, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M34 5NB

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613362133

Laurus Ryecroft

Address: Laurus Ryecroft, Lumb Lane, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7LJ

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01615075500

Wright Robinson College

Address: Wright Robinson College, Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8RL

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact:

Fairfield High School for Girls

Address: Fairfield High School for Girls, Fairfield Avenue, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AB

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613701488

Droylsden Academy

Address: Droylsden Academy, Manor Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M43 6QD

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613017600

England Primary Schools

Poplar Street Primary School

Address: Poplar Street Primary School, Ravenwood Drive, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5EF

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact:

Ashton West End Primary Academy

Address: Ashton West End Primary Academy, William Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 0BJ

Distance: 1.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613304234

Aldwyn Primary School

Address: Aldwyn Primary School, Lumb Lane, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5SF

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact:

St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Address: St Stephen's CofE Primary School, Audenshaw Road, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5HD

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613303818

Abbey Hey Primary Academy

Address: Abbey Hey Primary Academy, Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 8PF

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612231592

Old Hall Drive Academy

Address: Old Hall Drive Academy, Old Hall Drive, Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 7FU

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612232805

Old Hall Drive Primary School

Address: Old Hall Drive Primary School, Old Hall Drive, Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18 7FU

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact:

Varna Community Primary School

Address: Varna Community Primary School, Chisholm Street, Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2LE

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617111023

St James' CofE Primary School Gorton

Address: St James' CofE Primary School Gorton, Stelling Street, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8LW

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612232423

Audenshaw Primary School

Address: Audenshaw Primary School, Ash Street, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5NG

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613702504

Greenside Primary School

Address: Greenside Primary School, Greenside Lane, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7RA

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact:

St Stephen's RC Primary School

Address: St Stephen's RC Primary School, Chappell Road, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7NA

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613702071

Moorside Primary School

Address: Moorside Primary School, Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7DA

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613703614

Moorside Primary School

Address: Moorside Primary School, Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7DA

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact:

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Church Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 7BR

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613703948

St Anne's RC Primary School

Address: St Anne's RC Primary School, Clarendon Road, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5QA

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613708698

Fairfield Road Primary School

Address: Fairfield Road Primary School, Grove Street, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AF

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613703625

Higher Openshaw Community School

Address: Higher Openshaw Community School, Saunton Road, Higher Openshaw, Manchester, M11 1AJ

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612233549

St Clement's CofE Primary School

Address: St Clement's CofE Primary School, Abbey Hey Lane, Higher Openshaw, Manchester, M11 1LR

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613013268

Manchester Road Primary Academy

Address: Manchester Road Primary Academy, Manchester Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire, M43 6GD

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613703079

Seymour Road Academy

Address: Seymour Road Academy, Seymour Road South, Manchester, M11 4PR

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613702616

St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy

Address: St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy, Parkhouse Street, Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2JX

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612233593

England Higher Schools

LTE Group

Address: LTE Group, Whitworth House, Whitworth St, Openshaw, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11 2WH

Distance: 1.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01619535995

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near M43 6GT

36 QUEENS WALK

Address: QUEENS WALK, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M43 7AD

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 253 MANCHESTER ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M43 6HE

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1333 ASHTON OLD ROAD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M11 1JT

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 165 CHAPMAN STREET, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M18 8LY

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M11 4WE

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

WOOD FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 673 MANCHESTER ROAD, DENTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M34 2NA

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near M43 6GT

MARKET STREET PHARMACY

Address: WHARF POINT, 95 MARKET STREET, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 6DD

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 706229

BOOTS

Address: 33 QUEENS WALK, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 7AD

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 682249

DROYLSDEN PHARMACY

Address: 54 ASHTON ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 7BP

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 011615

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: MANCHESTER ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M43 6TQ

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3719721

WELL

Address: 56 ASHTON ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 7BW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 704470

PHARMACO

Address: 84-90 STANLEY STREET, OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M11 1LE

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 015896

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near M43 6GT

C H WASS & SON

Address: 48-50 ASHTON ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 7BP

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

EYES RIGHT OPTICIANS (MARKET STREET)

Address: 124 MARKET STREET, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 7AA

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

EYES RIGHT OPTICIANS (ASHTON OLD ROAD)

Address: 1304 ASHTON OLD ROAD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M11 1JG

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

OPENSHAW OPTICAL

Address: 1313 ASHTON OLD ROAD, OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M11 1JS

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

SELBY AND GLOVER (DROYLSDEN)

Address: 393 MANCHESTER ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, M43 6QF

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPENSHAW

Address: UNIT 16/18 LIME SQUARE, ASHTON OLD ROAD, OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M11 1DA

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near M43 6GT

MARKET STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 76 MARKET STREET, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M43 6DE

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3716188

DR MISTRY

Address: 11 MANCHESTER ROAD, AUDENSHAW, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M34 5PZ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

MEDLOCK VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 58 ASHTON ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 7BW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3701610

FLORENCE HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1344 ASHTON OLD ROAD, HIGHER OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M11 1JG

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 3702133

FLORENCE HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 1344 ASHTON OLD ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 1JG

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

LIME SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LIME SQUARE, ASHTON OLD ROAD, OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M11 1DA

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01613 710678

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Transport Links near M43 6GT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: M43 6GT

Fairfield
Fairfield station, Booth Road, Fairfield, Greater Manchester, M43 6TT
Distance: 1.05 miles
Driving Time: 2.47 minutes
Gorton
Gorton station, Lees Street, Gorton, Greater Manchester, M18 8QU
Distance: 1.31 miles
Driving Time: 3.48 minutes
Guide Bridge
Guide Bridge station, Guide Lane, Guide Bridge, Greater Manchester, M34 5HF
Distance: 2.13 miles
Driving Time: 4.64 minutes
Belle Vue
Belle Vue station, Glencastle Road, off Junction Hyde Road, Gorton, M18 1AA
Distance: 2.28 miles
Driving Time: 5.07 minutes
Denton
Denton station, Manchester Road North, Denton, Greater Manchester, M34 3NS
Distance: 3.76 miles
Driving Time: 5.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near M43 6GT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near M43 6GT

M60 J23

Distance: 1.78 miles

Driving Time: 3.82 minutes

M67 J1

Distance: 2.93 miles

Driving Time: 6.25 minutes

M60 J24

Distance: 3.47 miles

Driving Time: 5.42 minutes

M67 J2

Distance: 3.55 miles

Driving Time: 7.59 minutes

M60 J22

Distance: 4.65 miles

Driving Time: 6.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the M43 6GT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Angela Rayner
Contact Details	Contact Angela Rayner
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the M43 6GT Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Tameside District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Tameside District at the following link Tameside District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Tameside District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Tameside District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the M43 6GT Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Tameside council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library Contacts, Hours and Services

What Popular Supermarkets are near the M43 6GT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near M43 6GT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Manchester Road, Droylsden, MANCHESTER, M43 6TQ	0.40 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Tesco
Iceland, Greenside Shopping Centre, Greenside Lane, Droylsden, MANCHESTER, M43 7YY	0.51 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Iceland
Morrisons, Ashton Old Road, MANCHESTER, M11 1ND	1.24 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Morrisons
Iceland, Ashton New Road, MANCHESTER, M11 4YX	1.32 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Iceland
Aldi, Ashton New Road, MANCHESTER, M11 4PD	1.35 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the M43 6GT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near M43 6GT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN	3.33 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN	3.66 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly
6 Goodiers Drive, Salford, M5 4BT	5.28 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to 6 Goodiers Drive
Unite F10, Lowry Galleria, Lowry Centre, M50 3AH	5.90 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to Unite F10, Lowry Galleria

Mcdonald's Restaurants near M43 6GT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ashton Old Road, MANCHESTER, M11 1DA	0.67 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to McDonald's, Ashton Old Road, MANCHESTER, M11 1DA
McDonald's, Snipe Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0DN	1.03 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to McDonald's, Snipe Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0DN
McDonald's, Wall Way, MANCHESTER, M18 7WY	1.32 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to McDonald's, Wall Way, MANCHESTER, M18 7WY
McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG	1.75 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG

KFC Restaurants near M43 6GT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Hyde Road, MANCHESTER, M18 7AA	1.57 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to KFC Manchester - Hyde Road
KFC, Alphagate Drive, Denton, MANCHESTER, M34 3SH	1.61 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to KFC Manchester - Denton Rock
KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF	2.26 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street
KFC, Lloyd Road, MANCHESTER, M19 2RF	3.15 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to KFC Heaton Chapel - Monarch Leisure Park
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ	3.49 miles	Directions from M43 6GT to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road