Housing in M34 2EB
What the homes in M34 2EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Denton West
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,164 (2024)
M34 2EBManchester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (65%). Flats make up 4.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M34 2EB area is well above that, at 89.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.9% of households against 20.5%. 49.8% own outright and 39.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned89.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented9.9%20.5%
- Social rented0.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.5%. 24.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Tameside
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tameside, August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 2EB sits in (Denton West): about 1,164 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.