Postcode M34 5WS is located in a major urban area, within the Audenshaw ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Audenshaw area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Audenshaw is £50,179 per year. The nearest station is Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Audenshaw has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Audenshaw has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Audenshaw is £50,179 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from M34 5WS.
Audenshaw near M34 5WS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Fairfield | N/A | Walking directions to Fairfield |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £223,500 (about £280 per square foot) in Audenshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £460,000 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £263,000 | £307 |
| Terraced | 43 | £182,000 | £230 |
| Flats | 12 | £161,500 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £364,000 | £157,500 | £265,500 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £160,000 | £242,500 | £180,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £307 | £260 | £294 | £232 |
| 2026 | £364 | £237 | £301 | £217 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 5WS.
In the M34 5WS postcode area, located within Audenshaw, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M34 5WS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | Kershaw Lane, Tameside, M34 5SJ | Walking directions to Nisa |
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 5WS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kim Roberts
Audenshaw - Elected 7 May 2026
Angela Rayner
Ashton-under-Lyne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M34 5WS records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around M34 5WS in Audenshaw is £223,500 (about £280 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to M34 5WS, including St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good), St Anne's RC Primary School (Good) and Audenshaw Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M34 5WS is Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink), about 491 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M34 5WS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,803 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering M34 5WS is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kim Roberts (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.