Ashton Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 3LW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M34 3LW is primarily male, with 53.7% 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	49.6%	46.3%	-3.3%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	50.4%	53.7%	3.3%	49.0%	4.7%

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 3LW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57% 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	52.2%	57%	4.8%	37.9%	19.1%
Married: Opposite sex	23.9%	26.6%	2.7%	44.2%	-17.6%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	4.9%	2.3%	-2.6%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	14.6%	9.3%	-5.3%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.4%

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	49.2%	51%	1.8%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	37.7%	33.1%	-4.6%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	8.7%	10.5%	1.8%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	3.2%	5.1%	1.9%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 19.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	19.1%	3.5%	18.2%	0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20%	13%	-7.0%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20%	17.2%	-2.8%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	7.9%	1.1%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18%	21.9%	3.9%	16.9%	5.0%
Degree or Similar	17.6%	19.5%	1.9%	33.8%	-14.3%
Other	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	1.2%	3.4%	2.2%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%	0.0%
White	92.5%	86.2%	-6.3%	81.4%	4.8%
Other	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.7% 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	95.2%	90.7%	-4.5%	83.2%	7.5%
European Union	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.8%	91.4%	-3.4%	83.2%	8.2%
10+ Years	0%	5.1%	5.1%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.8%	76.7%	5.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	11.2%	13.5%	-2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	47.9%	46.2%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Not answered	2.3%	6.0%	-3.7%

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 Denton North East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.4%.

🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M34 3LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (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 296 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 3LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for M34 3LW

Average Price
£691,684

Semi-Detached
£571,137

Terraced
£644,218

Detached
£1,407,440

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashton Road

Average Price
£218,787

Semi-Detached
£367,251

Terraced
£204,571

Detached
£666,329

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,514

Other
£345,234

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
137 Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£118,000	2017-06-12	£193,354
145 Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£104,000	2007-03-15	£186,751
137 Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£77,000	2004-05-21	£189,402
141 Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£59,950	2003-06-24	£185,395
93 Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£635,000	2002-07-15	£2,452,888

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M34 3LW

Employment

M34 3LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	102
Part-Time Employee	23
Other	20
Retired	18
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	22
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Education	12
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU	4out of 4	4,134 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Russell Scott Primary School Clare Street , Denton M34 3LQ	3out of 4	92 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR	4out of 4	923 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Poplar Street Primary School Ravenwood Drive , Audenshaw M34 5EF	3out of 4	1,066 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Primary School St Anne's Road , Denton M34 3DY	3out of 4	1,184 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Linden Road , Denton M34 6EF	3out of 4	1,453 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Denton Community College Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG	3out of 4	332 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB	3out of 4	756 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF	3out of 4	1,277 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP	2out of 4	2,478 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL	- not rated	2,642 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX	- not rated	4,260 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL	- not rated	4,890 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	5,249 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tameside Pupil Referral Service Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ	2out of 4	1,964 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET	- not rated	2,366 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS	3out of 4	2,510 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hawthorns School Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF	4out of 4	2,599 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Safe Start Education 1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST	- not rated	3,264 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds Restaurant	Unit 1 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	208 yd
Frankie And Bennys	Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	208 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 9A Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	209 yd
Nando's	Unti 5 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	211 yd
The Creperie Co	Unit 2C2 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White House Inn	White House, 170 Ashton Road	162 yd
Denton Labour Club	Ashton Road, Ashton Road	163 yd
Denton Working Mens Club	Denton Working Mens Club, Frederick Street	276 yd
Denton Cricket And Sports Club	Denton Cricket And Sports Club, Egerton Street	489 yd
Denton Conservative Club	Denton Conservative Club, 45 Manchester Road	521 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Suzannes	Suzannes, 142 Ashton Road	81 yd
The Full Monty	The Full Monty, 2 Egerton Street	271 yd
7 Burgers	7 Burgers, 34 Ashton Road	416 yd
Denton Kebab And Curry House	Denton Kebab And Curry House, 30 Ashton Road	440 yd
Dominos Pizza	Dominos Pizza, 34 - 38 Manchester Road	445 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores	Unit 3 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	208 yd
Wilko	Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	208 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Ashworth Street	365 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Morrisons Superstore, Saxon Street	688 yd
Coop Audenshaw	Coop Audenshaw, 1 - 3 Stamford Road	865 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Denton Cricket Club EGERTON STREET	grass pitches	247 yd
Denton Community College TAYLOR LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	397 yd
Denton Community College (North Campus) (Closed) Egerton Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	440 yd
Active Denton VICTORIA STREET	swimming pool	608 yd
Audenshaw School HAZEL STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	786 yd
Victoria Park LAND ADJOINING 100 LAND ADJOINING 100 ACRE STREET	tennis courts	787 yd
Betta Bodies Gym HEATON MILLS HEATON MILLS HEATON STREET	health and fitness suite	832 yd
Martin Fields ST. LAWRENCE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	951 yd
Windmill Lane Playing Field (Closed) Windmill Lane	grass pitches	979 yd
Poplar Street Primary School RAVENWOOD DRIVE	grass pitches	1,085 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	83.3%

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.