Ashton Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 3YJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M34 3YJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents 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	47.3%	48.4%	1.1%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	52.7%	51.6%	-1.1%	49.0%	2.6%

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 3YJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.5% 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	53%	58.5%	5.5%	37.9%	20.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.6%	25.7%	-1.9%	44.2%	-18.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	4.1%	5.4%	1.3%	2.2%	3.2%
Divorced	12%	6.2%	-5.8%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	3.2%	3.3%	0.1%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	45.1%	45.2%	0.1%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	32.7%	32.8%	0.1%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	16.4%	16.2%	-0.2%	12.7%	3.5%
Bad health	4%	3.5%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	21.2%	-1.4%	18.2%	3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	23%	13.3%	-9.7%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	20.3%	1.4%	13.4%	6.9%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5%	0.4%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	14.1%	2.6%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	16.6%	23.2%	6.6%	33.8%	-10.6%
Other	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.7%	7.6%	6.9%	2.7%	4.9%
Other Asian	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	1.1%	8.6%	7.5%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	88.4%	73.9%	-14.5%	81.4%	-7.5%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.3% 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	92.4%	78.3%	-14.1%	83.2%	-4.9%
European Union	4%	7%	3.0%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	1.5%	5.4%	3.9%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	6.4%	4.6%	5.6%	0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0%	1%	1.0%	0.0%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.6%	78.3%	-13.3%	83.2%	-4.9%
10+ Years	0%	5.7%	5.7%	9.8%	-4.1%
5-10 Years	0%	8%	8.0%	2.9%	5.1%
2-5 Years	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	4.1%	-1.4%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	15.7%	13.5%	2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.9%	37.2%	6.7%
Christian	38.2%	46.2%	-8.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	11.5%	6.5%	5.0%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.7%.

🔎 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 3YJ, 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 - 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 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 Wigan.
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 3YJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M34 3YJ

Average Price
£141,061

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£189,193

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,540

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
Flat 12 Denton Court Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-08-08	£104,590
Flat 7 Denton Court Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-01-23	£98,376
Flat 23 Denton Court Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,500	2023-06-09	£89,879
Flat 14 Denton Court Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,500	2022-03-08	£101,787
Flat 12 Denton Court Ashton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£93,000	2022-03-04	£99,122

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M34 3YJ

Employment

M34 3YJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Part-Time Employee	24
Other	21
Unemployed	21
Self-Employed	21
Retired	17
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Construction	16
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	10
Transport and storage	9
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	4,225 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	252 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Poplar Street Primary School Ravenwood Drive , Audenshaw M34 5EF	3out of 4	905 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR	4out of 4	1,114 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Primary School St Anne's Road , Denton M34 3DY	3out of 4	1,319 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Audenshaw Primary School Ash Street , Audenshaw M34 5NG	3out of 4	1,380 yd	Community school	No	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	284 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB	3out of 4	570 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF	3out of 4	1,466 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL	- not rated	2,533 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP	2out of 4	2,553 yd	Community school	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	4,166 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL	- not rated	4,794 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	5,139 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	1,944 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hawthorns School Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF	4out of 4	2,407 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET	- not rated	2,544 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS	3out of 4	2,574 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Safe Start Education 1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST	- not rated	3,124 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	321 yd
Frankie And Bennys	Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	321 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 9A Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	321 yd
Nando's	Unti 5 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	331 yd
The Creperie Co	Unit 2C2 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	340 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White House Inn	White House, 170 Ashton Road	52 yd
Denton Working Mens Club	Denton Working Mens Club, Frederick Street	281 yd
Denton Labour Club	Ashton Road, Ashton Road	354 yd
Denton Cricket And Sports Club	Denton Cricket And Sports Club, Egerton Street	405 yd
Denton West End WMC	Denton West End Working Mens Club, 4 Grosvenor Street	658 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Full Monty	The Full Monty, 2 Egerton Street	83 yd
Suzannes	Suzannes, 142 Ashton Road	129 yd
7 Burgers	7 Burgers, 34 Ashton Road	607 yd
Lucky	Lucky, 117 Taylor Lane	627 yd
Lucky Fish & Chips	Lucky Fish & Chips, 117 Taylor Lane	627 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores	Unit 3 Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	321 yd
Wilko	Crown Point North Shopping Park, Worthington Way	321 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Ashworth Street	553 yd
Coop Audenshaw	Coop Audenshaw, 1 - 3 Stamford Road	689 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Morrisons Superstore, Saxon Street	879 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Denton Cricket Club EGERTON STREET	grass pitches	108 yd
Denton Community College (North Campus) (Closed) Egerton Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	375 yd
Denton Community College TAYLOR LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	396 yd
Audenshaw School HAZEL STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	598 yd
Active Denton VICTORIA STREET	swimming pool	795 yd
Poplar Street Primary School RAVENWOOD DRIVE	grass pitches	914 yd
Betta Bodies Gym HEATON MILLS HEATON MILLS HEATON STREET	health and fitness suite	915 yd
Victoria Park LAND ADJOINING 100 LAND ADJOINING 100 ACRE STREET	tennis courts	966 yd
Groby Road Playing Fields (Closed) Groby Road	grass pitches	1,026 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	100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	75 Mbit/s
Average download speed	91.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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