M34 2AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bowden Street, 0.4km from Denton in Denton (Tameside). Administratively it sits within Denton North East ward and the Denton and Reddish constituency.
For renters and young professionals, M34 2AB offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 0.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M34 2AB are sourced from Output Area E00030275 (shared with 195 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWDEN STREET, M34 2AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWDEN STREET, M34 2AB.
320
33
£ 37,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M34 2AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
M34 2AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 33% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M34 2AB. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 103,500
16 sales · Mean £ 103,718
school Local Schools
St Mary's RC Primary School
St Thomas More RC College
Russell Scott Primary School
Denton Community College
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base
Greswell Primary School and Nursery
St Anne's Primary School
Corrie Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Premier - Patel General Food Store0.4 km
- Bennetts Potatoes0.9 km
- Jays Booze Bonanza0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Chapel House Inn0.5 km
- Denton Cricket And Sports Club0.8 km
- Denton Liberal Club0.0 km
- Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club0.9 km
- Old Peg0.7 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Carmel Cafe At Carmel Christian Church0.6 km
- Gym Life Manchester0.6 km
- Hally Moos0.2 km
- Howards Bar0.2 km
- Mama Gs Bistro0.2 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Crispy Cod0.5 km
- Good Choice0.2 km
- Kami's Peri Peri0.2 km
- The Full Monty0.7 km
- Denton Kebab And Curry House0.2 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores0.4 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Morrisons Supermarket0.2 km
- Wilko0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Denton1.1 km
- Hyde Central2.1 km
- Guide Bridge2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Crown Point0.0 km
- Crown Point0.1 km
- Crown Point0.1 km
- Crown Point0.1 km
- Acre Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M342AB · Data under Open Government Licence