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Affluence in M34 6EE

How M34 6EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Denton East
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,482 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M34 6EE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M34 6EE area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment9.0
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 6EE area is broadly in line with that, at 55.5%. 18.3% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

M34 6EEEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired18.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.9%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M34 6EE area is well below that, at 19.1%.

M34 6EEEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine18.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M34 6EE area is less than half that, at 15.8%. 27% have no qualifications.

M34 6EEEngland
Degree level or above15.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications27%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 6EE sits in (Denton East): about 1,482 residents.

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

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