# M34 5GZ: area report for a postcode in Tameside

M34 5GZ 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 5GZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside) › [M34](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m34) › [M34 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m34-5)

## 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=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **Audenshaw, 520 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **No property in M34 5GZ 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=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Tameside 014C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **£209,723 average price**: For the whole of Tameside, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 770 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **96.9% can get gigabit broadband at M34 5GZ**: Superfast for 96.9%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at M34 5GZ**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **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=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ
- **16.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Aldwyn Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aldwyn-primary-school-e149874) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Moorside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/moorside-primary-school-e142499) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hanthorn House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hanthorn-house-school-e152613) | Special | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Mary's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-cofe-primary-school-e106247) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-stephens-rc-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e150188) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2022, before the school changed | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Laurus Ryecroft](https://openindex.co.uk/school/laurus-ryecroft-e145894) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Audenshaw Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/audenshaw-primary-school-e106203) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Greenside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenside-primary-school-e146480) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £247,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| April 2026 | £50,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| June 2025 | £360,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2025 | £310,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| June 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Audenshaw (530 m, 7 minutes on foot); Ashton Moss (730 m, 9 minutes on foot); Droylsden (880 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MEDLOCK VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE (770 m); MARKET STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE (950 m); DROYLSDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE (980 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (770 m); DROYLSDEN PHARMACY (890 m); MARKET STREET PHARMACY (980 m)
- Dental practices: 36 QUEENS WALK (940 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar Audenshaw (630 m, Spar); Iceland Droylsden (970 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £209,723** (July 2026). Tameside’s average house price was £209,723 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 6.2×** (2025). A home in Tameside costs 6.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 106th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 014C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 14.6** (2025). Tameside 014C has a deprivation score of 14.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,929th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £281,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Tameside 014C was £281,000 in 2025. Joint 14,570th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,376** (2021). Tameside 014C had 1,376 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,202nd 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: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Tameside 014C, 99.5% 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: 53.4828, -2.1328

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

## Your MP

- [Ashton-under-Lyne](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashton-under-lyne): Angela Rayner (Labour), MP since July 2024.

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), July 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=-2.1328,53.4828,M345GZ

## How to cite

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