Stockport Road is in Denton, Manchester and in Tameside district. M34 6AQ is located in the Denton North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Denton and Reddish. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stockport Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 6AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M34 6AH, M34 6AU, M34 6DL, M34 6DW, M34 6HW, M34 6HL, M34 6AX, M34 6DN, M34 6AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M34 6AQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 52.5% | 49.3% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 47.5% | 50.7% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 6AQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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 | 40.2% | 48.3% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 33.5% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -10.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.3% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 5.5% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.6% | 43.3% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 37.2% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 12.1% | -6.1% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 26.8% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 11.1% | -9.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 17.4% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 20% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 17.4% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 7.8% | 2.6% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.7% | 92.2% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 10.8% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.3% 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 | 92.8% | 91.3% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 91.9% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 1% | 6.0% | -5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stockport 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 -15.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2025-05-13 | £119,998 |
| 191 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-12-06 | £234,696 |
| 209 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-11-17 | £324,776 |
| 209 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-11-17 | £324,776 |
| 209 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-06-12 | £282,477 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 3,713 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Primary School Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR | 4out of 4 | 259 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greswell Primary School and Nursery Percy Road , Denton M34 2DH | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corrie Primary School Cemetery Road , Denton M34 6FG | 3out of 4 | 809 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Linden Road , Denton M34 6EF | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Primary School St Anne's Road , Denton M34 3DY | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community College Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG | 3out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 2,366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale High School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD | 1out of 4 | 3,438 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 4,986 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlea House School Ashlea House , 474 Stockport Road M34 6ET | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tameside Pupil Referral Service Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ | 2out of 4 | 2,462 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Ashton School Bennett Street , SK14 4SS | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope School Crosses Farm, , Moss Lane PR4 0HP | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jefferson House The Old Vicarage , Darnhall School Lane CW7 1JT | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Fix Mcr | Sweet Fix Mcr, 89 Stockport Road | 336 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | Unit 1, 18 Stockport Road | 486 yd | |
| Tameside Arts Ltd | Tameside Arts Ltd, 8 Market Street | 603 yd | |
| Sweet Diner | Sweet Diner, 48 Hyde Road | 613 yd | |
| Shah Of Denton | Shah Of Denton, 12 Victoria Street | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carters Arms | Carters Arms, 207 Stockport Road | 2 yd | |
| Chapel House Inn | Chapel House, 145 Stockport Road | 127 yd | |
| Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club | Cricket Club, Sycamore Avenue | 317 yd | |
| Acres Inn | Acres Inn, 120 Acre Street | 443 yd | |
| The Toll Point | The Toll Point, 49 Stockport Road | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jafrin | Jafrin, 116 Stockport Road | 50 yd | |
| Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway | Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway, 2 Prince Edward Avenue | 230 yd | |
| Denton Youth Football Club | Denton Youth Football Club, 6 King Street | 282 yd | |
| Hong Dragon | Hong Dragon, 68 Stockport Road | 318 yd | |
| Loafers | Loafers, 77 Stockport Road | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Morrisons Superstore, Saxon Street | 487 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Ashworth Street | 815 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Mancunian Road | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club SYCAMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Martin Fields ST. LAWRENCE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 265 yd |
| St. Thomas More TOWN LANE | grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Victoria Park LAND ADJOINING 100 LAND ADJOINING 100 ACRE STREET | tennis courts | 522 yd |
| Active Denton VICTORIA STREET | swimming pool | 593 yd |
| Windmill Lane Playing Field (Closed) Windmill Lane | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Haughton Green Cricket Club BRADWEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| Whittles Park LAUREL GREEN | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Denton Community College (South Campus) (Closed) Two Trees Lane | grass pitches | 1,006 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.