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M34

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Denton, Haughton Green and North Reddish, in Tameside.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an M34 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 41% of people in M34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£226,000
Joint 590th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
47,967
249th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
41%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How M34 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

M34Middle
Median sale price40 postcode districts, M · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in M40 areas from £175,000 to £420,999. The middle area is £234,875. M34 is £226,000.
£226,00016th cheapest
Population45 postcode districts, M · 2021
Population: every postcode district in M45 areas from 289 to 61,848. The middle area is 27,199. M34 is 47,967.
47,9675th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares45 postcode districts, M · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in M45 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 5.0%. M34 is 41.0%.
41%14th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage45 postcode districts, M · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in M45 areas from 51.5% to 99.1%. The middle area is 94.7%. M34 is 96.8%.
96.8%joint 15th highest

What is the population of M34?

M34 had 47,967 usual residents at the census.

M34 is the 249th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Deprivation in M34, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so M34 has no single figure. Of its 32 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 2: 9 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in M34

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Tameside 014A2,962No figure995.2%
Tameside 014B1,419No figure691.9%
Tameside 014C1,376No figure699.5%
Tameside 014D1,299No figure798.9%
Tameside 019A1,161No figure698.9%
Tameside 019B1,522No figure599.7%
Tameside 019C1,733No figure292.8%
Tameside 019D1,578No figure397.8%
Tameside 019E1,424No figure194.9%
Tameside 021A1,413No figure888.3%
Tameside 021B1,720No figure298.5%
Tameside 021C1,692No figure296.0%
Tameside 021D1,546No figure395.9%
Tameside 024A1,554No figure899.7%
Tameside 024B1,518No figure8100.0%
Tameside 024C1,599No figure996.6%
Tameside 024D1,373No figure795.4%
Tameside 024E1,496No figure597.9%
Tameside 025A1,354No figure496.4%
Tameside 025B1,245No figure499.8%
Tameside 025C1,206No figure899.6%
Tameside 025D1,210No figure296.1%
Tameside 026A1,367No figure792.9%
Tameside 026B1,482No figure298.9%
Tameside 026C1,450No figure699.7%
Tameside 026D1,335No figure2100.0%
Tameside 029A1,584No figure398.2%
Tameside 029B1,449No figure299.1%
Tameside 029C1,647No figure293.3%
Tameside 029D1,326No figure397.2%
Tameside 029E1,507No figure796.9%
Tameside 029F1,604No figure298.3%

MPs for M34

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in M347

Postcode sectors in M346

Council1

Towns in M342

Postcode districts next to M348

Nearest rail stations4

More in the M postcode area2

M34 in brief

M34 is a postcode district covering Denton, Haughton Green and North Reddish, in Tameside.

About 50,457 people lived in M34 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £226,000 in 2025 across 669 sales (HM Land Registry).

The median price paid for a home in M34 was £226,000 in 2025.

M34 had 47,967 usual residents at the census.

About 41% of people in M34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In M34, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.