Stockport Road is in Denton, Manchester and in Tameside district. M34 6FQ is located in the Denton South 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 6FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M34 6PU, M34 6FP, M34 6HH, M34 6FG, M34 6NQ, M34 6FU, M34 6NL, M34 6JU, M34 6ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M34 6FQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 50.5% | 47.7% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 49.5% | 52.3% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of M34 6FQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.1% | 30% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 52.1% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 8.6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 42.3% | 44.9% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 39% | 35.2% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.2% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.5% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 24.7% | 17.1% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 9.2% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 12.3% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 9.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 20.5% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 29.8% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 97.6% | 95.3% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 99.7% | 95.3% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 95.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 65.8% | 46.2% | 19.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stockport Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Denton South 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 -13.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 415 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-08-27 | £333,704 |
| 411 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2017-03-17 | £379,054 |
| 417 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2015-07-30 | £367,185 |
| 433 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2013-07-19 | £377,330 |
| 427 Stockport Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £183,170 | 2010-11-30 | £367,359 |
M34 6FQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in M34 6FQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 95 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 3,211 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrie Primary School Cemetery Road , Denton M34 6FG | 3out of 4 | 306 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greswell Primary School and Nursery Percy Road , Denton M34 2DH | 3out of 4 | 475 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary Academy Mancunian Road , Haughton Green M34 7NS | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Kynder Street , Denton M34 2AR | 4out of 4 | 929 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Linden Road , Denton M34 6EF | 3out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 560 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community College Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG | 3out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB | 3out of 4 | 2,584 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hyde High School Old Road , SK14 4SP | 2out of 4 | 2,919 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale High School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD | 1out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 606 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hope School Crosses Farm, , Moss Lane PR4 0HP | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jefferson House The Old Vicarage , Darnhall School Lane CW7 1JT | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Austen House Swineherd Farm , Cobcastle Road BB4 5TS | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Retreat Ercall Heath , Telford Tf6 6pn | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haughton Green Young Peoples Centre | Haughton Green Young Peoples Centre, Lancaster Road | 413 yd | |
| Sweet Fix Mcr | Sweet Fix Mcr, 89 Stockport Road | 1,033 yd | |
| Arden Arms - Bredbury | Arden Arms, Ashton Road | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletchers Arms | Fletchers Arms, 445 Stockport Road | 252 yd | |
| Cock Hotel | The Cock Hotel, 60 Two Trees Lane | 582 yd | |
| Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club | Cricket Club, Sycamore Avenue | 618 yd | |
| The Jolly Hatters | Jolly Hatters, 119 Town Lane | 681 yd | |
| Carters Arms | Carters Arms, 207 Stockport Road | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jafrin | Jafrin, 116 Stockport Road | 689 yd | |
| New Lucky Star | New Lucky Star, 23 Moorfield Avenue | 708 yd | |
| Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway | Ho Ho Chinese Takeaway, 2 Prince Edward Avenue | 745 yd | |
| Donatellos | Donatellos, 14 Tatton Road | 924 yd | |
| Denton Youth Football Club | Denton Youth Football Club, 6 King Street | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Mancunian Road | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas More TOWN LANE | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club SYCAMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 706 yd |
| Haughton Green Cricket Club BRADWEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 732 yd |
| Manor Green Primary Academy MANCUNIAN ROAD | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Haughton Green Playing Fields HAUGHTON GREEN PAVILLION HAUGHTON GREEN PAVILLION BAKEWELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Denton Community College (South Campus) (Closed) Two Trees Lane | grass pitches | 997 yd |
| Martin Fields ST. LAWRENCE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Victoria Park LAND ADJOINING 100 LAND ADJOINING 100 ACRE STREET | tennis courts | 1,055 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.