Postcode M34 2BH is located in a major urban area, within the Denton West ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Denton West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Denton West is £43,883 per year. The nearest station is Denton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.
Denton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Denton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Denton West is £43,883 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from M34 2BH.
Denton West near M34 2BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Denton | N/A | Walking directions to Denton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £366,000 | £360 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £250,000 | £322 |
| Terraced | 38 | £203,500 | £267 |
| Flats | 6 | £145,000 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 2BH.
In the M34 2BH postcode area, located within Denton West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M34 2BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Welcome Express | Town Lane, Tameside, M34 6AJ | Walking directions to Welcome Express |
| 0.3 mi | News Centre | Market Street, Tameside, M34 2XW | Walking directions to News Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Park & Shop | Pit Street, Tameside, M34 6PT | Walking directions to Park & Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Ghauri Off Licence | Acre Street, Tameside, M34 3PR | Walking directions to Ghauri Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Queen Street, Tameside, M34 3PP | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M34 2BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Bennett
Denton West - Elected 7 May 2026
Hannah Spencer
Gorton and Denton - Elected 26 Feb 2026
The area around M34 2BH records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around M34 2BH in Denton West is £240,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to M34 2BH, including St Thomas More RC College (Good), St Mary's RC Primary School (Outstanding) and Greswell Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M34 2BH is Denton, about 1,052 m away.
M34 2BH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,527 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton covering M34 2BH is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Bennett (Reform UK).
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.