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M34 6BJ

Pendle Road

Denton South

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Detailed insights for M34 6BJ

Overview

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. The average income per household in Denton South is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Denton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
56.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Denton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.1%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Denton South is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from M34 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Denton South near M34 6BJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M34 6BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
7,588.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.25(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.57(+70%)
Burglary
12.75(+129%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.93(+22%)
Vehicle crime
10.93(+81%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
90.31%
Other White
8
3.1%
Arab
5
1.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.55%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
34.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
21.13%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
60
40.54%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.89%
Owns outright
25
16.89%
Social rents from council
23
15.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.43%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Denton South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Denton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Denton South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£327,500
Flats2£117,500
Semi-Detached41£230,000
Terraced45£190,000

10 year median price trend in Denton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denton South.

Schools

In the M34 6BJ postcode area, located within Denton South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M34 6BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Thomas More RC CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCorrie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M34 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M34 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWillow NewsStockport Road, Tameside, M34 6HHWalking directions to Willow News
0.3 miWelcome ExpressTown Lane, Tameside, M34 6AJWalking directions to Welcome Express
0.4 miPark & ShopPit Street, Tameside, M34 6PTWalking directions to Park & Shop
0.4 miMorrisonsKing Street, Tameside, M34 6PGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miTesco ExpressTameside, M34 7EAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 SouthE05014524
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Denton SouthE02001257
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 029CE01005981
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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