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M34 5BF

Brown Street

Audenshaw

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Detailed insights for M34 5BF

Overview

Postcode M34 5BF is located in a major urban area, within the Audenshaw ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Guide Bridge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Guide Bridge is £38,589 per year. The nearest station is Guide Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Guide Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,725 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Guide Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Guide Bridge is £38,589 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from M34 5BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Guide Bridge near M34 5BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Guide Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M34 5BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Guide Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Guide Bridge
0.8 mi

Denton

N/A

Walking directions to Denton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
3,383.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.12(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.21(-15%)
Public order
9.51(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.51(+6%)
Burglary
6.97(+26%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
83.93%
Pakistani
24
6.65%
Other White
10
2.77%
African
7
1.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.94%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
28.82%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.44%
No qualifications
45
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.24%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
37.74%
Owns with a mortgage
52
32.7%
Owns outright
36
22.64%
Other social rented
7
4.4%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.52%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Audenshaw

Median price£243,000
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £305K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Audenshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Audenshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£410,000£350
Semi-Detached50£268,750£316
Terraced35£186,000£235
Flats13£163,000£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Audenshaw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audenshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254,950£113,000£152,498£125,500
2017£266,975£77,000£185,000£117,625
2018£304,995£114,250£189,000£129,950
2019£309,998£118,000£185,000£125,000
2020£289,000£96,500£195,000£140,000
2021£310,000£130,000£225,000£155,100
2022£346,495£160,995£264,995£181,125
2023£371,495£187,995£298,995£190,000
2024£384,995£185,495£280,000£187,000
2025£372,500£157,500£266,500£201,100
2026£415,000£163,000£260,000£183,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audenshaw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Audenshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£164£179£150
2017£230£188£198£148
2018£268£181£210£170
2019£259£193£215£168
2020£254£180£219£180
2021£285£201£239£197
2022£310£262£286£243
2023£342£306£307£249
2024£383£298£322£238
2025£317£260£295£235
2026£364£262£321£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Audenshaw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Audenshaw in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 5BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 5BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 202514, Stanhope Avenue, Manchester, M34 5AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
30 Apr 202665, Denton Road, Manchester, M34 5BLTerracedFreehold£225,000
05 Sept 202575, Denton Road, Manchester, M34 5BLTerracedFreehold£280,000
04 Sept 202553, Denton Road, Manchester, M34 5BLTerracedFreehold£127,000
17 Jun 202559, Denton Road, Manchester, M34 5BLOtherFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the M34 5BF postcode area, located within Guide Bridge, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M34 5BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAudenshaw SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAldwyn Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHawthorns SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M34 5BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M34 5BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRadhika's Off LicenceDenton Road, Tameside, M34 5BLWalking directions to Radhika's Off Licence
0.2 miCo-op FoodDenton Road, Tameside, M34 5DYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSuperchoiceHawthorn Street, Tameside, M34 5LXWalking directions to Superchoice
0.3 miPatel SupermarketAshton Road, Tameside, M34 3JFWalking directions to Patel Supermarket
0.5 miTaylor Lane Off LicenceTameside, M34 3PLWalking directions to Taylor Lane Off Licence

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 5BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kim Roberts

Audenshaw - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Angela Rayner

Ashton-under-Lyne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshton-under-LyneE14001070
WardAudenshawE05014522
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Guide BridgeE02001247
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 019DE01005966
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M34 5BF

Is M34 5BF (Guide Bridge) safe?

The area around M34 5BF records about 79 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.

What is the average house price near M34 5BF?

The median sale price around M34 5BF in Audenshaw is £243,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M34 5BF?

There are 14 schools close to M34 5BF, including Audenshaw School (Good), Aldwyn Primary School and Hawthorns School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M34 5BF?

The closest station to M34 5BF is Guide Bridge, about 1,176 m away.

How deprived is the area around M34 5BF?

M34 5BF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,725 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M34 5BF (Guide Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering M34 5BF is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kim Roberts (Reform UK).