Affluence in M34 2FB
How M34 2FB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Denton West
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,164 (2024)
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How well off M34 2FB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M34 2FB area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M34 2FB area is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. 30.5% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M34 2FB area is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M34 2FB area is well below that, at 23.4%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 2FB sits in (Denton West): about 1,164 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.