Housing in M34 3QA
What the homes in M34 3QA 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)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (53.8%). Flats make up 13%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the M34 3QA area is broadly in line with that, at 59.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.7% of households against 20.5%. 32.3% own outright and 27.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented22.7%20.5%
- Social rented17.4%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 2.0 people living in it. 44.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 29.6%. 22.2% 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 3QA sits in (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.