Affluence in M34 5JQ
How M34 5JQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Guide Bridge
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,631 (2024)
How well off M34 5JQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M34 5JQ area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
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 5JQ area is broadly in line with that, at 62%. 12.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M34 5JQ area is below that, at 25.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M34 5JQ area is well below that, at 23.8%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 5JQ sits in (Guide Bridge): about 1,631 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.