Affluence in M34 5TY
How M34 5TY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Guide Bridge
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,188 (2024)
How well off M34 5TY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M34 5TY area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
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 5TY area is broadly in line with that, at 60.5%. 23.6% 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 5TY area is broadly in line with that, at 31.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M34 5TY area is below that, at 26.2%. 18.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 5TY sits in (Guide Bridge): about 1,188 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.