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Housing in M34 7XJ

What the homes in M34 7XJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Denton South
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,716 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (37.9%). Flats make up 38.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.

M34 7XJEngland
Detached3%22.9%
Semi-detached24%31.5%
Terraced34.9%23%
Purpose-built flat37.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

24.7% of households in the M34 7XJ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 13.5% own outright and 11.2% with a mortgage.

M34 7XJ
25%
63%
England
  • Owned24.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.1%1%
  • Private rented9.6%20.5%
  • Social rented62.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

M34 7XJEngland
Owned outright13.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council8.9%8.3%
From a housing association53.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 45.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

M34 7XJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.8%). 24.3% of households include dependent children.

M34 7XJEngland
Living alone, under 6630.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.1%12.8%
Couple, no children10.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Tameside

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tameside (August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TamesideEngland
All homes£931£1,459
One bedroom£685£1,195
Two bedrooms£885£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,063£1,489
Four or more£1,402£2,161
Detached£1,234£1,640
Semi-detached£1,057£1,449
Terraced£926£1,435
Flat or maisonette£791£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M34 7XJ (Denton South) (about 1,716 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.

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