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M34 7JE

Denton South

Tameside

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Detailed insights for M34 7JE

Overview

Postcode M34 7JE 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 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 Woodley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
81.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Denton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Denton South has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.4%

Approximately 81.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from M34 7JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Denton South near M34 7JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for M34 7JE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Woodley

N/A

Walking directions to Woodley
0.9 mi

Bredbury

N/A

Walking directions to Bredbury

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
1,821.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.41(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.56(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.98(+11%)
Public order
8.73(-14%)
Vehicle crime
6.23(+4%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
94.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.69%
Other White
4
1.69%
African
1
0.42%
Other Black
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
37.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.51%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
16
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
85
75.22%
Owns outright
9
7.96%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.08%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Denton South

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £256K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£380,000£356
Semi-Detached40£215,000£275
Terraced42£190,025£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denton South

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Denton South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 7JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M34 7JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jan 20265, Moore Walk, Manchester, M34 7LPTerracedFreehold£205,000
15 Aug 20255, Moore Walk, Manchester, M34 7LPTerracedFreehold£102,000
24 Jul 20256, Moore Walk, Manchester, M34 7LPTerracedFreehold£183,000
26 Mar 20253, Chaucer Avenue, Manchester, M34 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
27 Feb 2026117, Wordsworth Road, Manchester, M34 7LUTerracedFreehold£76,962

Schools

In the M34 7JE postcode area, located within Denton South, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M34 7JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryManor Green Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimarySt John Fisher RC Primary School, DentonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableAshlea House SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M34 7JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Audra Murray

Denton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Hannah Spencer

Gorton and Denton - Elected 26 Feb 2026

Green Party

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 029FE01005984
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M34 7JE

Is M34 7JE (Denton South) safe?

The area around M34 7JE records about 77 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M34 7JE?

The median sale price around M34 7JE in Denton South is £210,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M34 7JE?

There are 7 schools close to M34 7JE, including Manor Green Primary Academy (Requires improvement), St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton (Good) and Ashlea House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M34 7JE?

The closest station to M34 7JE is Woodley, about 1,131 m away.

How deprived is the area around M34 7JE?

M34 7JE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M34 7JE (Denton South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton covering M34 7JE is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Audra Murray (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.