# M34 3BG: area report for a postcode in Tameside

M34 3BG is a postcode in Tameside.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Tameside. Open the map at M34 3BG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside) › [M34](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m34) › [M34 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m34-3)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **Denton, 1.4 km**: About 17 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 440 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **No property in M34 3BG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Tameside 021A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **£213,026 average price**: For the whole of Tameside, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M34 3BG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **Low road and rail noise at M34 3BG**: Road 44 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG
- **15.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Russell Scott Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/russell-scott-primary-school-e106206) | Primary | 440 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Audenshaw School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/audenshaw-school-e136273) | Secondary | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 48.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Denton Community Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/denton-community-academy-e151485) | Secondary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), December 2022, before the school changed, special measures | Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Poplar Street Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/poplar-street-primary-school-e145706) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Anne's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-primary-school-e151539) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | – |
| [St Mary's RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-rc-primary-school-e106252) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Linden Road Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/linden-road-academy-e141408) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Thomas More RC College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-more-rc-college-e106271) | Secondary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2022 | Attainment 8 of 48.1 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| April 2025 | £203,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| March 2025 | £305,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| February 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| August 2025 | £204,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| February 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2026 | £399,950 | Detached, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DENTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (300 m); MILLGATE HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP (810 m)
- Pharmacies: COHENS CHEMIST (300 m); BOOTS (520 m); DENTON PHARMACY (580 m); AUDENSHAW PHARMACY (750 m); RIZWAN CHEMIST (770 m)
- Dental practices: KINGS WATER DENTAL PRACTICE (410 m); MYDENTIST (520 m); WALKER STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (580 m); PANCHMATIA DENTAL SURGERY (660 m); PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD (700 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Audenshaw - Stamford Road (620 m, The Co-operative Group); Aldi Crownpoint Shopping Park (630 m, Aldi); Lidl Audenshaw Denton (640 m, Lidl); Morrisons Audenshaw Denton (790 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £213,026** (August 2026). Tameside’s average house price was £213,026 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,949** (2025). Full-time workers living in Tameside earned a median of £33,949 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 32nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Tameside costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 114th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 29.8** (2025). Tameside has a deprivation score of 29.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 43rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Tameside 021A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.0** (2025). Tameside 021A has a deprivation score of 10.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,718th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £257,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Tameside 021A was £257,500 in 2025. Joint 12,249th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,413** (2021). Tameside 021A had 1,413 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,795th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.3%** (January 2026). In Tameside 021A, 88.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## M34 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £226,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M34 was £226,000 in 2025. Joint 590th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 47,967** (2021). M34 had 47,967 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 249th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 41%** (2022). About 41% of people in M34 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In M34, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside)
- Centre: 53.4620, -2.1126

Council: [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Gorton and Denton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gorton-and-denton): Hannah Spencer (Green Party), MP since February 2026.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1126,53.4620,M343BG

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m34-3bg