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Location in Greater ManchesterDaisy Nook sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,914
Population
9,951
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£43,595
Avg. household income
542
Businesses
4,127
People per km²
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About Daisy Nook

Daisy Nook is a country park located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M43 postcode area. It covers a substantial area of green space, offering various walking trails and picnic spots for visitors. The park features a mix of woodlands, meadows, and a large lake, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. It is a popular destination for families, dog walkers, and those seeking a bit of fresh air.

In addition to its natural beauty, Daisy Nook includes a café where visitors can enjoy refreshments. The park is also home to several historical features, including remnants of the industrial past of the region. With its accessible pathways and well-maintained facilities, Daisy Nook serves as a convenient escape from urban life for both locals and tourists alike.

School Ratings in Daisy Nook

There are 395 schools in and around Daisy Nook. Laurus Ryecroft is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Daisy Nook

The average property price is £190K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £193K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Daisy Nook

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Daisy Nook

Daisy Nook sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Daisy Nook

There are 78 GP surgeries within three miles of Daisy Nook, the nearest being Waterloo Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,247 sales

Average Price £190K
£1K , £17.25M
Detached £297K 259
Semi £193K 1,497
Terraced £159K 1,187
Flat £140K 212

Household Income in Daisy Nook ONS 2023

The average total household income in Daisy Nook is approximately £43,595 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,089. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Daisy Nook £43,595
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,089.

Businesses in Daisy Nook ONS 2025

There are approximately 542 active businesses based in Daisy Nook, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

542 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Daisy Nook IMD 2025

Daisy Nook sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
4,583 Children (0-15) 19%
15,258 Working Age 64%
4,080 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Daisy Nook 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Daisy Nook records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Greater Manchester Failsworth East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ashton-Under-Lyne Train Station 1.6 miles
Guide Bridge Train Station 2 miles
Fairfield Train Station 2.1 miles
Moston Train Station 2.3 miles
Gorton Train Station 2.7 miles
Denton Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tameside
Ward Droylsden East
Constituency Ashton-under-Lyne
Parish Tameside, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Daisy Nook

Of the 10,164 households in and around Daisy Nook, 65% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 14% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Daisy Nook.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daisy Nook

What is the population of Daisy Nook?
Daisy Nook has a population of approximately 23,914 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Daisy Nook?
The average property in and around Daisy Nook sold for about £190,441, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Daisy Nook a deprived area?
Daisy Nook sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Daisy Nook?
Daisy Nook is covered by the M43 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Daisy Nook?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Daisy Nook, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Daisy Nook?
The nearest railway station to Daisy Nook is Ashton-Under-Lyne Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.