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Denton West

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About

Denton West is a residential district situated to the west of Denton town centre, characterised by a mix of housing from different periods. The area includes numerous local parks and green spaces, such as the open grounds around Russell Scott Primary School. It is primarily a quiet neighbourhood of family homes, with local shopping concentrated along Hyde Road, which serves as a major arterial route.

The area is defined by its proximity to the River Tame, which flows along its western edge. This location places it near the border with the neighbouring borough of Stockport. Denton West is also known for the historic Denton West End Cricket Club, one of the oldest cricket clubs in Greater Manchester, providing a longstanding community focus.

Area overview

On average Denton West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Denton West is £43,883 per year. There are 3 schools in Denton West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Denton West is home to around 5,012 people, with a population density of about 1,640.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Denton West Population
5,012
Population density
1,640.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.28(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.33(+63%)
Public order
14.37(+42%)
Shoplifting
14.17(+148%)
Burglary
13.17(+136%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,498
89.73%
African
63
1.26%
Other White
63
1.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
57
1.14%
Irish
44
0.88%
Total population: 5,013

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
881
21.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
842
20.32%
Level 3 (A level)
830
20.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
710
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
457
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 4,144

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
854
37.79%
Owns with a mortgage
745
32.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
351
15.53%
Other social rented
181
8.01%
Other forms of private rent
67
2.96%
Total households: 2,260

Property prices in Denton West

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Denton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £357,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Denton West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£230,000
Flats5£128,000
Semi-Detached25£225,000
Terraced27£184,500

10 years median price trend in Denton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton West.

All postcodes in Denton West

M342ED

Ashbourne Road

M343QB

Belmont Avenue

M343QT

Rose Hill

M342EH

Jackson Gardens

M342DL

Tomcroft Lane

M342DX

Ross Lave Lane

M343QF

Leaford Avenue

M343SA

Oldham Street

M342AE

Acre Street

M343ZA

Rose Hill

M343GU

Victoria Street

M342FB

Auburn Road

M342AY

Acre Street

M342BU

Brookland Avenue

M342DY

Kingsley Close

M343GB

Foxhall Road

M343PZ

Holland Street

M343RQ

Cathrine Street East

M343SB

Cathrine Street West

M342DU

Millbrook Avenue

M343WR

Mansfield Avenue

M343WU

Egerton Street

M342SX

Denton Hall Farm Road

M342BQ

Melbourne Street

M342DQ

Millbrook Avenue

M342FA

Brierley Close

M343JE

Ashton Road

M343RS

Park Street

M342BT

Brookland Avenue

M342SY

Denton Hall Farm Road

M343GR

Rosewood

M342AJ

Ann Street

M342BP

Lees Avenue

M343PB

Egerton Street

M343QH

Leaford Close

M342BS

Town Lane

M343RW

Seymour Street

M343RG

Heaton Street

M342DD

Town Lane

M343PD

Forshaw Street

M343WF

Malbern Industrial Estate

M342BD

Cedar Grove

M342EA

Regent Drive

M343SF

Coronation Street

M342DP

Heathfield Avenue

M343JJ

Palatine Street

M343SU

Oldham Street

M342BA

Kendon Grove

M342BE

Shoecroft Avenue

M342DH

Percy Road

M343QU

Maple Avenue

M343WW

Seymour Street

M343RP

Elizabeth Street

M343GZ

Pearl Street

M343LW

Ashton Road

M342BY

Ruby Street

M343GT

Rose Hill

M343WG

Mansfield Crescent

M343BH

Windmill Lane

M343UP

Denton West

M342DJ

Town Lane

M343HG

Quebec Street

M343RU

Grey Street

M342AL

Acre Street

M342DR

Kennedy Way

M343LQ

Clare Street

M343PE

Barnfield Street

M343QS

Cathrine Street West

M343RE

Seymour Street

M343GY

Ruby Street

M343QE

Leaford Avenue

M342EB

Auburn Road

M343QA

Orbital Way

M343WS

Mansfield Close

M342JF

Windmill Lane

M343SJ

Oldham Street

M343WT

Corporation Road

M343JN

Windmill Lane

M343BY

Boundary Green

M343QY

Birch Grove

M342BF

Lyndhurst Avenue

M343RY

Heaton Street

M342BL

Lees Avenue

M343GL

Church Mews

M343PL

Brooklands Close

M342AF

Manchester Road

M342DA

Longmeadow Grove

M343QL

Beatrice Street

M342DZ

Ruskin Avenue

M343GQ

Emerald Street

M343QR

The Winnows

M343RA

Manchester Road

M343QX

Princess Avenue

M343QZ

Victoria Street

M342DW

Town Lane

M342GP

Denton Hall Farm Road

M343SD

Derby Street

M343WP

Belgrave Street

M346AE

Chestnut Gardens

M342DE

Coppice Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.