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M34 2HS

Thornhill Close

Denton West

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Detailed insights for M34 2HS

Overview

Postcode M34 2HS is located in a major urban area, within the Denton West ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Dane Bank area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dane Bank is £47,523 per year. The nearest station is Reddish North, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Vale Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Dane Bank has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,253 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dane Bank has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Dane Bank is £47,523 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Dane Bank near M34 2HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reddish North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M34 2HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Reddish North

N/A

Walking directions to Reddish North
0.8 mi

Denton

N/A

Walking directions to Denton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M34 2HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVale CommonLargeWalking directions to Vale Common
0.3 miGranada ParkMediumWalking directions to Granada Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
3,598 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.22(-75%)
Burglary
7.91(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.91(-56%)
Vehicle crime
4.61(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.95(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
90.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.78%
Irish
5
1.74%
Indian
4
1.39%
Caribbean
2
0.69%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
25.94%
Level 3 (A level)
53
22.18%
No qualifications
42
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
51.22%
Owns outright
41
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Denton West

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £270K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Denton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,928 up to £425,000.

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
Detached6£365,500£349
Semi-Detached84£253,250£319
Terraced48£203,500£265
Flats7£140,000£190

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£136,250£252,250£203,000
2026£412,000£145,000£251,500£185,000
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£205£314£233
2026£284£190£314£266
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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 2HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 2HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 202616, Thornhill Close, Manchester, M34 2HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
09 Jul 20268, Thornhill Close, Manchester, M34 2HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
03 Nov 202545, Anson Road, Manchester, M34 2HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
05 Mar 20267, Franklyn Close, Manchester, M34 2HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£226,000
13 Nov 202513, Franklyn Close, Manchester, M34 2HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the M34 2HS postcode area, located within Dane Bank, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M34 2HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDane Bank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryVale View Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableReddish Hall SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,175
Band D£2,447
Band E£2,991
Band F£3,535
Band G£4,079
Band H£4,894

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M34 2HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Bennett

Denton West - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Hannah Spencer

Gorton and Denton - Elected 26 Feb 2026

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyGorton and DentonE14001251
WardDenton WestE05014525
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dane BankE02001252
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 024BE01005987
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M34 2HS

Is M34 2HS (Dane Bank) safe?

The area around M34 2HS records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near M34 2HS?

The median sale price around M34 2HS in Denton West is £240,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M34 2HS?

There are 9 schools close to M34 2HS, including Dane Bank Primary School (Good), Vale View Primary School (Requires improvement) and Reddish Hall School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M34 2HS?

The closest station to M34 2HS is Reddish North, about 576 m away.

How deprived is the area around M34 2HS?

M34 2HS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,253 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M34 2HS (Dane Bank) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton covering M34 2HS is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Bennett (Reform UK).