Postcode M34 6BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Denton South ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Denton South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Denton South is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Denton, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.
Denton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,100 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Denton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Denton South is £37,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from M34 6BJ.
Denton South near M34 6BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Denton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,750 up to £645,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £380,000 | £356 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £215,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 42 | £190,025 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232,000 | £78,500 | £125,000 | £110,250 |
| 2017 | £217,500 | £85,475 | £138,500 | £120,500 |
| 2018 | £248,500 | £97,000 | £147,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £83,000 | £167,000 | £128,000 |
| 2020 | £267,500 | £93,500 | £175,000 | £146,000 |
| 2021 | £302,560 | £86,000 | £190,500 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £114,000 | £210,000 | £182,000 |
| 2023 | £299,000 | £115,000 | £196,000 | £181,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £122,000 | £225,000 | £182,500 |
| 2025 | £392,500 | £130,000 | £227,000 | £187,350 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | — | £214,500 | £198,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £139 | £164 | £122 |
| 2017 | £191 | £121 | £167 | £142 |
| 2018 | £215 | £155 | £178 | £149 |
| 2019 | £228 | £142 | £199 | £150 |
| 2020 | £227 | £180 | £202 | £172 |
| 2021 | £266 | £133 | £225 | £178 |
| 2022 | £284 | £173 | £266 | £209 |
| 2023 | £319 | £181 | £238 | £208 |
| 2024 | £304 | £174 | £271 | £225 |
| 2025 | £347 | £159 | £294 | £223 |
| 2026 | £356 | — | £247 | £223 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 6BJ.
In the M34 6BJ postcode area, located within Denton South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M34 6BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Willow News | Stockport Road, Tameside, M34 6HH | Walking directions to Willow News |
| 0.3 mi | Welcome Express | Town Lane, Tameside, M34 6AJ | Walking directions to Welcome Express |
| 0.4 mi | Park & Shop | Pit Street, Tameside, M34 6PT | Walking directions to Park & Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | King Street, Tameside, M34 6PG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Tameside, M34 7EA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 6BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Audra Murray
Denton South - Elected 7 May 2026
Hannah Spencer
Gorton and Denton - Elected 26 Feb 2026
The area around M34 6BJ records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around M34 6BJ in Denton South is £210,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to M34 6BJ, including St Thomas More RC College (Good), Corrie Primary School (Good) and St Mary's RC Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
M34 6BJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,100 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton covering M34 6BJ is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Audra Murray (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.