Meadow Close is in Denton, Manchester and in Tameside district. M34 7QD 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 Meadow Close, Denton, Manchester, M34 7QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M34 7GD, M34 7GB, M34 7PG, M34 7LJ, M34 7JD, M34 7EQ, M34 7LD, M34 7QB, M34 7PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M34 7QD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57% | 52.5% | -4.5% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 43% | 47.5% | 4.5% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.7% | 30.3% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 48.3% | -9.3% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 4% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 10.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
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 | 43.4% | 46.9% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.2% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 14.5% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.7% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 23.7% | 13.1% | -10.6% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 12.6% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 12.6% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 12.1% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 17.2% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 28.8% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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 | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.4% | 92.1% | -5.3% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 97.4% | 96.3% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 96.3% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 65.3% | 46.2% | 19.1% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Close 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Meadow Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-11-18 | £218,600 |
| 5 Meadow Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £183,500 | 2022-03-17 | £214,509 |
| 6 Meadow Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2018-05-25 | £231,703 |
| 6 Meadow Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2013-05-29 | £244,732 |
| 4 Meadow Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,250 | 2011-12-21 | £284,805 |
M34 7QD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in M34 7QD 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 2,626 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 3,699 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 3,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 5,062 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Offerton Hall Nursery School Half Moon Lane , Offerton SK2 5LB | - not rated | 5,132 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Green Primary and Nursery School Mancunian Road , Haughton Green M34 7NS | - not rated | 500 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary Academy Mancunian Road , Haughton Green M34 7NS | 2out of 4 | 500 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Denton Manor Road , Haughton Green M34 7SW | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton Manor Road , Haughton Green M34 7SW | - not rated | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corrie Primary School Cemetery Road , Denton M34 6FG | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Trees Sports College Two Trees Lane , Denton M34 7QL | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More RC College Town Lane , Denton M34 6AF | 3out of 4 | 1,762 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington High School Lapwing Lane , Brinnington SK5 8LF | - not rated | 2,236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community Academy Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG | 1out of 4 | 2,970 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrytown Catholic High School Harrytown , Romiley SK6 3BU | - not rated | 2,975 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 3,022 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 | 1,274 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Columbus House Bridge House, 1 Stuart Road , SK6 2SR | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge House School 1 Stuart Road , Bredbury SK6 2SR | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnfield Independent School Arnfield Independent School , Po Box 446 SK14 9EY | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde Pupil Referral Unit Rear of Tameside College of Technology , Union Street SK14 1ND | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jerk Stop | The Jerk Stop, 3 Gibraltar Lane | 465 yd | |
| BeeRogi | BeeRogi, 105 Haughton Green Road | 474 yd | |
| The Dining Room | The Dining Room, 97 Haughton Green Road | 513 yd | |
| Spice Inn | Spice Inn, 85 Haughton Green Road | 537 yd | |
| Haughton Green Young Peoples Centre | Haughton Green Young Peoples Centre, Lancaster Road | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Hatters Inn | Jolly Hatters, 155 Haughton Green Road | 315 yd | |
| The Bay Horse | Bay Horse, 142 Haughton Green Road | 550 yd | |
| Haughton Green Conservative Club | Haughton Green Conservative Club, 92 Haughton Green Road | 712 yd | |
| Chapel House | Chapel House, 193 Two Trees Lane | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Ye Yee | Mytella House, 117 Haughton Green Road | 315 yd | |
| Rays Fish And Chips | Rays Fish And Chips, 115 Haughton Green Road | 315 yd | |
| Pizza Perfecto | Pizza Perfecto, 113 Haughton Green Road | 315 yd | |
| Suhag | Suhag, 99 Haughton Green Road | 532 yd | |
| The Village Chippy | The Village Chippy, 104 Haughton Green Road | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Mancunian Road | 686 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haughton Green Playing Fields HAUGHTON GREEN PAVILLION HAUGHTON GREEN PAVILLION BAKEWELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| Manor Green Primary Academy MANCUNIAN ROAD | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| Woodley Sports Club (Closed) Lambeth Stadium Lambeth Stadium Lambeth Grove | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Haughton Green Cricket Club BRADWEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Life Leisure Stockport Sports Village Lambeth Grove | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| Denton Community College (South Campus) (Closed) Two Trees Lane | grass pitches | 1,019 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.