Ruby Street is in Denton, Manchester and in Tameside district. M34 2BZ is located in the Denton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Denton and Reddish. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruby Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 2BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M34 2BY, M34 2BL, M34 2BP, M34 2BJ, M34 3QU, M34 2BH, M34 2BD, M34 3GX, M34 3GT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M34 2BZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 53.9% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 44.5% | 46.1% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 26.9% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 47.3% | 3.2% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9.3% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 11.7% | 11% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.9% | 35.5% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -12.9% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 37.9% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 15.8% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 21% | -6.1% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 12.2% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 18.8% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 8.8% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 11.6% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 25.4% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.2% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.4% | 90.6% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 95.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.7% | 95.1% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 95.1% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 58.9% | 46.2% | 12.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruby Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Denton North East average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103 Ruby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-05-12 | £229,068 |
| 63 Ruby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-04-14 | £248,805 |
| 77 Ruby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2022-11-07 | £261,646 |
| 75 Ruby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-11-17 | £282,260 |
| 121 Ruby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2021-06-22 | £200,942 |
M34 2BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 2,488 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 2,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 3,323 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 3,374 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 5,295 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denton Central Primary School and ASD Resource Base Duke Street , Denton M34 2AN | - not rated | 381 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR | - not rated | 454 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greswell Primary School and Nursery Percy Road , Denton M34 2DH | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greswell Primary School and Nursery Percy Road , Denton M34 2DH | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Russell Scott Primary School Clare Street , Denton M34 3LQ | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community Academy Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG | 1out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton Park Arts College Egerton Street , Denton M34 3PB | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community College Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB | 3out of 4 | 1,697 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 3,361 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 5,149 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 5,362 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 5,381 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH | - not rated | 5,381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorns Community School Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Columbus House Bridge House, 1 Stuart Road , SK6 2SR | - not rated | 2,611 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge House School 1 Stuart Road , Bredbury SK6 2SR | - not rated | 2,611 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Hall School Denstone Road , Reddish SK5 6UY | - not rated | 2,708 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tameside Wellness Centre | Tameside Wellness Centre, Lance Corporal Andrew Breeze Way | 412 yd | |
| Blue Ocean | Blue Ocean, 83 Manchester Road | 425 yd | |
| Sapori D'Italia | Sapori D'Italia, 87 Manchester Road | 425 yd | |
| Howards Bar | Howards Bar, 49 - 51 Manchester Road | 427 yd | |
| San Remo Restaurant | San Remo Restaurant, 70 Manchester Road | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acres Inn | Acres Inn, 120 Acre Street | 324 yd | |
| The Jolly Hatters | Jolly Hatters, 119 Town Lane | 400 yd | |
| Pitstop | The Bowling Green, 91 Manchester Road | 415 yd | |
| Denton Conservative Club | Denton Conservative Club, 45 Manchester Road | 479 yd | |
| Denton Liberal Club | Denton Liberal Club, Bowden Street | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Choice | Good Choice, 44 Acre Street | 337 yd | |
| Pizza Uno | Pizza Uno, 69 Manchester Road | 425 yd | |
| Abduls Balti House | Abduls Balti House, 77 Manchester Road | 425 yd | |
| Kami's Peri Peri | Kami's Peri Peri, 99 Manchester Road | 425 yd | |
| Frankies Sandwich Bar | Frankies Sandwich Bar, 71 Manchester Road | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Superstore, Saxon Street | 649 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Ashworth Street | 670 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Unit 3 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way | 805 yd | |
| Wilko | Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way | 805 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Oldham Street | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Lane Playing Field (Closed) Windmill Lane | grass pitches | 164 yd |
| Victoria Park LAND ADJOINING 100 LAND ADJOINING 100 ACRE STREET | tennis courts | 316 yd |
| Betta Bodies Gym HEATON MILLS HEATON MILLS HEATON STREET | health and fitness suite | 487 yd |
| Active Denton VICTORIA STREET | swimming pool | 496 yd |
| St. Thomas More TOWN LANE | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Jackson Gardens Playing Fields (Closed) Jackson Gardens | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Pure Gym (Denton) OLDHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 652 yd |
| Martin Fields ST. LAWRENCE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Denton Community College TAYLOR LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 875 yd |
| Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club SYCAMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 976 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 51.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.