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Affluence in M34 3EF

How M34 3EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Denton East
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,415 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M34 3EF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M34 3EF area averages decile 7.0 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.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£41,317
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
15
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M34 3EF area is broadly in line with that, at 57.1%. 29% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

M34 3EFEngland
Employee, full-time38.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M34 3EF area is below that, at 28.8%.

M34 3EFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate16%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M34 3EF area is below that, at 24.7%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

M34 3EFEngland
Degree level or above24.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 3EF sits in (Denton East): about 1,415 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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