Ashton Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 3AS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M34 3AS is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.6%	46.9%	2.3%	51.0%	-4.1%
Male	55.4%	53.1%	-2.3%	49.0%	4.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around M34 3AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47.6%	62.9%	15.3%	37.9%	25.0%
Married: Opposite sex	30.5%	18.3%	-12.2%	44.2%	-25.9%
Separated	4.3%	3.4%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	13.4%	11.4%	-2.0%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	4.3%	4%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.1%

Health

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	32.8%	42.6%	9.8%	48.4%	-5.8%
Good health	41%	31.1%	-9.9%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	21%	17.7%	-3.3%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	5.1%	6.2%	1.1%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.3%	24.6%	-7.7%	18.2%	6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22%	13.1%	-8.9%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	13.7%	-6.4%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	9.7%	6.0%	5.3%	4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	18.9%	12.2%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	10.4%	18.3%	7.9%	33.8%	-15.5%
Other	4.9%	1.7%	-3.2%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	0%	2.4%	2.4%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.5%	4.3%	3.8%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	94.4%	83.3%	-11.1%	81.4%	1.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.1%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.8%	85.6%	-7.2%	83.2%	2.4%
European Union	3.6%	5.3%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.8%
Africa	1%	5.7%	4.7%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	85.6%	-6.7%	83.2%	2.4%
10+ Years	1.5%	6.2%	4.7%	9.8%	-3.6%
5-10 Years	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	1.5%	3.8%	2.3%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.1%	76.7%	-4.6%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
No passport held	19.2%	13.5%	5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.9%	37.2%	5.7%
Christian	46.2%	46.2%	0.0%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Ashton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Audenshaw average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M34 3AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashton Road are based on 299 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tameside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashton Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 3AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for M34 3AS

Average Price
£248,425

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£248,425

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashton Road

Average Price
£220,075

Semi-Detached
£370,723

Terraced
£206,649

Detached
£669,719

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,371

Other
£344,812

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£182,000	2019-03-20	£248,182

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M34 3AS

Employment

M34 3AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	63
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	14
Self-Employed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Construction	13
Manufacturing	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH	- not rated	2,830 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP	- not rated	3,124 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH	- not rated	3,568 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU	4out of 4	3,984 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU	- not rated	4,685 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	331 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR	- not rated	391 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Russell Scott Primary School Clare Street , Denton M34 3LQ	3out of 4	546 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Primary School St Anne's Road , Denton M34 3DY	3out of 4	829 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Primary School St Anne's Road , Denton M34 3DY	- not rated	829 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Denton Community Academy Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG	1out of 4	730 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF	3out of 4	759 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Egerton Park Arts College Egerton Street , Denton M34 3PB	- not rated	827 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Denton Community College Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG	- not rated	827 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB	3out of 4	1,310 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ	- not rated	2,838 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX	- not rated	4,510 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL	- not rated	5,137 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL	- not rated	5,137 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hawthorns Community School Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF	- not rated	1,120 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET	- not rated	1,895 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Tameside Alternative Provision Academy Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ	3out of 4	2,051 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tameside Pupil Referral Service Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ	- not rated	2,051 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridgeway PRU New Century House , Victory Road SK16 4XS	- not rated	2,160 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Plus	Cafe Plus, 1 Manchester Road	38 yd
Blue Sapphire Thai Cuisine	Blue Sapphire Thai Cuisine, 29 Ashton Road	50 yd
Los Amigos Tapas	Los Amigos Tapas, 11 Ashton Road	56 yd
Love Mumbai	Love Mumbai, 17 Ashton Road	56 yd
Hally Moos	Hally Moos, 36 Ashton Road	64 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Queen Vic	The Queen Vic, 17 Stockport Road	80 yd
Denton Liberal Club	Denton Liberal Club, Bowden Street	145 yd
The Dance Emporium	The Dance Emporium, 1 Bowden Street	145 yd
The Toll Point	The Toll Point, 49 Stockport Road	185 yd
Denton Conservative Club	Denton Conservative Club, 45 Manchester Road	229 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Love Masala	Love Masala, 25 Ashton Road	63 yd
Denton Kebab And Curry House	Denton Kebab And Curry House, 30 Ashton Road	64 yd
Selections	Selections, 8 Victoria Street	71 yd
7 Burgers	7 Burgers, 34 Ashton Road	89 yd
Burgerism	Unit 1B, 31 Stockport Road	127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl, Ashworth Street	163 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Morrisons Superstore, Saxon Street	186 yd
Aldi Stores	Unit 3 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	485 yd
Wilko	Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	485 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Active Denton VICTORIA STREET	swimming pool	169 yd
Victoria Park LAND ADJOINING 100 LAND ADJOINING 100 ACRE STREET	tennis courts	373 yd
Martin Fields ST. LAWRENCE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	454 yd
Denton Community College TAYLOR LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	711 yd
Denton Cricket Club EGERTON STREET	grass pitches	735 yd
Windmill Lane Playing Field (Closed) Windmill Lane	grass pitches	750 yd
St. Thomas More TOWN LANE	grass pitches	753 yd
Betta Bodies Gym HEATON MILLS HEATON MILLS HEATON STREET	health and fitness suite	806 yd
Denton Community College (North Campus) (Closed) Egerton Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	825 yd
Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club SYCAMORE AVENUE	grass pitches	885 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.