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About

Denton West ward lies in the western part of the town of Denton, within the Tameside metropolitan borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types including interwar semis-detached homes and later developments. It is bordered by the River Tame to the west and contains several local parks and green spaces, such as Victoria Park, providing recreational areas for residents. The ward also includes local shopping parades catering to everyday needs.

A notable local landmark is the historic Denton West End Wesleyan Chapel, a Grade II listed building on Manchester Road that dates back to the late 19th century. The ward's infrastructure is supported by several primary schools and is well-connected by major roads, including the A57 Manchester Road, which runs through its centre. Industrial and commercial units are situated primarily along its western edges, near the river and borough boundary.

Area overview

On average Denton West has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.6% 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 £45,962 per year. There are 2 schools in Denton West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Denton West

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £265K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Denton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £422,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£366,000£360
Semi-Detached71£250,000£322
Terraced38£203,500£267
Flats6£145,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£91,500£157,975£116,725
2017£254,975£97,500£165,000£127,500
2018£187,500£96,000£177,500£130,000
2019£276,248£108,250£177,000£167,500
2020£270,000£115,250£195,000£158,000
2021£313,500£135,000£218,000£159,000
2022£330,000£131,000£250,000£187,063
2023£357,500£130,000£240,000£175,000
2024£335,000£135,000£250,000£220,000
2025£330,000£130,450£255,000£203,500
2026£412,000£145,000£240,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£153£182£131
2017£189£165£193£144
2018£226£168£203£162
2019£215£154£219£166
2020£191£153£236£176
2021£278£169£261£174
2022£284£219£287£219
2023£209£205£281£236
2024£300£207£296£249
2025£350£214£316£236
2026£284£190£314£269
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Denton West

What is the average house price in Denton West?

The median sale price in Denton West is £240,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Denton West?

Denton West has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Denton West?

Denton West scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Denton West sits around rank 15,801 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Denton West?

The average household income in Denton West is around £45,962 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Denton West?

Denton West is represented by 1 elected councillor: Dan Bennett (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Denton West

M342AL

Acre Street

M342WD

Laburnum Road

M342HW

Knowl Close

M342WP

Cordova Avenue

SK56GB

Cromwell Avenue

M342AZ

Kendon Grove

M343QT

Rose Hill

M342PR

Thompson Road

M342GE

Radnor Avenue

M342AE

Acre Street

M342EL

Dane Bank

M342FD

Fairbourne Road

M342JW

Richmond Road

M343QR

The Winnows

M342EJ

Windmill Lane

M342DN

Town Lane

M342PA

Ashwood Avenue

M342FP

Haweswater Close

M342AJ

Ann Street

M342PB

Ashwood Avenue

M343SH

Alphagate Drive

M342WR

Myrtle Grove

M342FG

Thornley Lane South

M342JG

Cromer Avenue

M342WN

Wainwright Avenue

M342NX

Hulme Road

SK56TA

Thornley Lane South

M343UP

Denton West

M342DR

Kennedy Way

M342DZ

Ruskin Avenue

M342EW

Coniston Close

M343RB

Windmill Lane Industrial Estate

M343SG

Parkway

M342RJ

Manchester Road

M342HB

Ashwood Avenue

M342HT

Gloucester Road

M342DD

Town Lane

M342GB

Epping Road

M342JS

Oak Drive

M343JN

Windmill Lane

M342QA

Ashbrook Close

M342WX

Hulme Road

M343RG

Heaton Street

M342LJ

Granada Road

M343SL

Oldham Street

M342JA

Dane Road

M342DF

Town Lane

M342LH

Manton Avenue

M342AF

Manchester Road

M342DX

Ross Lave Lane

M342QD

Delamere Road

M343RY

Heaton Street

M342LP

Cambridge Drive

M342WY

Charnwood Avenue

M342EX

Windsor Road

M342FA

Brierley Close

M342ND

Laburnum Road

M342DT

Warren Close

M343QS

Cathrine Street West

M342HU

Dane Road

M342JE

Windmill Lane

M342EB

Auburn Road

M342BD

Cedar Grove

M342JX

Balmoral Drive

M342BP

Lees Avenue

M342LD

Repton Avenue

M342JJ

Norton Avenue

M342WU

Manchester Road

M342PS

Thompson Road

M343LA

Windmill Lane

M343SU

Oldham Street

M346AN

Circular Road

M343GT

Rose Hill

M342LY

Cambridge Drive

M343RS

Park Street

M342QE

Sherwood Road

M342GX

Fairview Avenue

M342DH

Percy Road

M342LX

Royston Avenue

M343QW

Stanley Road

M342BA

Kendon Grove

M342BL

Lees Avenue

M343GR

Rosewood

M342BZ

Ruby Street

M342LF

Earlston Avenue

M342EA

Regent Drive

M342FL

Rydal Close

M342DE

Coppice Walk

M343SD

Derby Street

M342NY

Palmerston Road

M343SB

Cathrine Street West

M342EF

Louisa Mews

SK56RB

Thornley Lane North

M342JT

Balmoral Drive

M343RP

Elizabeth Street

M342HZ

Dane Road

M342GD

Bowland Road

M343GZ

Pearl Street

M342JQ

Linton Avenue

M342NP

Hewitt Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.