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M34 3SA

Oldham Street

Denton West

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Detailed insights for M34 3SA

Overview

Postcode M34 3SA 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 very high crime levels, with around 165.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Denton West is £43,883 per year. The nearest station is Denton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Denton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,792 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Denton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.4%

Approximately 32.4% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Denton West is £43,883 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from M34 3SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Denton West near M34 3SA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M34 3SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Denton

N/A

Walking directions to Denton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
772.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.17(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.11(+105%)
Other theft
35.63(+439%)
Burglary
17.4(+212%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.91(+66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
87.45%
Bangladeshi
10
3.69%
Other White
9
3.32%
Other
6
2.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.48%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
31.39%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
16.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
29.5%
Other social rented
36
25.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.27%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.27%
Social rents from council
9
6.47%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Denton West

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Denton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £460,000.

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
Detached6£344,000
Flats6£138,750
Semi-Detached76£252,500
Terraced37£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 3SA postcode area, located within Denton West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M34 3SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryDenton Community CollegeCommunity school

Special Measures

0.5 miPrimaryGreswell Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySt Thomas More RC CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M34 3SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M34 3SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sOldham Street, Tameside, M34 3SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miLoot NewsagentsRose Hill, Tameside, M34 3ZAWalking directions to Loot Newsagents
0.4 miTaylor Lane Off LicenceTameside, M34 3PLWalking directions to Taylor Lane Off Licence
0.5 miGhauri Off LicenceAcre Street, Tameside, M34 3PRWalking directions to Ghauri Off Licence
0.5 miAldiWorthington Way, Tameside, M34 3JPWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,339
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyGorton and DentonE14001251
WardDenton WestE05014525
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Denton WestE02001253
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 025DE01005992
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

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