Affluence in M34 6LE
How M34 6LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Denton West
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,253 (2024)
M34 6LEManchester
How well off M34 6LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M34 6LE area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Employment4.0
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment7.0
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 6LE area is broadly in line with that, at 60.5%. 18.5% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M34 6LE area is well below that, at 23.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M34 6LE area is well below that, at 18.5%. 21.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M34 6LE sits in (Denton West): about 1,253 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.