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Housing in M34 3GQ

What the homes in M34 3GQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Denton West
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,319 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (53.8%). Flats make up 13%, well below the 22.2% across England.

M34 3GQEngland
Detached1.5%22.9%
Semi-detached31.7%31.5%
Terraced53.8%23%
Purpose-built flat10.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

59.6% of households in the M34 3GQ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.7% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 32.3% own outright and 27.3% with a mortgage.

M34 3GQ
60%
23%
17%
England
  • Owned59.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented22.7%20.5%
  • Social rented17.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M34 3GQEngland
Owned outright32.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council3.2%8.3%
From a housing association14.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 44.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M34 3GQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (29.6%). 22.2% of households include dependent children.

M34 3GQEngland
Living alone, under 6629.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children13.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Tameside

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tameside (August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TamesideEngland
All homes£931£1,459
One bedroom£685£1,195
Two bedrooms£885£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,063£1,489
Four or more£1,402£2,161
Detached£1,234£1,640
Semi-detached£1,057£1,449
Terraced£926£1,435
Flat or maisonette£791£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M34 3GQ (Denton West) (about 1,319 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.

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