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M34 2BL

Denton West

Tameside

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Detailed insights for M34 2BL

Overview

Postcode M34 2BL 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 level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Denton West is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is Denton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Denton West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Denton West is £37,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M34 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Denton West near M34 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Denton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M34 2BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Denton

N/A

Walking directions to Denton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M34 2BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
5,675.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
86.27%
Other White
7
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.79%
African
6
1.79%
Caribbean
5
1.49%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
35.25%
Owns outright
34
24.46%
Other social rented
30
21.58%
Social rents from council
11
7.91%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.04%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Denton West

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Denton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £540,000.

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
Detached9£345,000
Flats8£140,000
Semi-Detached82£255,000
Terraced41£205,000

10 year median price trend in Denton West

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

Schools

In the M34 2BL postcode area, located within Denton West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M34 2BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGreswell Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Thomas More RC CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M34 2BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M34 2BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLoot NewsagentsRose Hill, Tameside, M34 3ZAWalking directions to Loot Newsagents
0.2 miWelcome ExpressTown Lane, Tameside, M34 6AJWalking directions to Welcome Express
0.3 miGhauri Off LicenceAcre Street, Tameside, M34 3PRWalking directions to Ghauri Off Licence
0.3 miLondisQueen Street, Tameside, M34 3PPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miNews CentreMarket Street, Tameside, M34 2XWWalking directions to News Centre

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.