Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Apr '25
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for M34 0BS
Postcode
M34 0BS
Coordinates
53.4556, -2.1124
Grid reference
SJ926954
Easting
392,632
Northing
395,429
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFV4Q+62
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Denton (Tameside)
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Tameside
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4949
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4949 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near M34 0BS
England & WalesCrime trends · near M34 0BS
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Denton North East electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '23 – Apr '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
110
May '23Nov '23May '24Nov '24Apr '25
ASB
0
YoY —
000
May '23Nov '23May '24Nov '24Apr '25
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
May '23Nov '23May '24Nov '24Apr '25
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
May '23Nov '23May '24Nov '24Apr '25
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
May '23Nov '23May '24Nov '24Apr '25
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.8%
Other White2.6%
African2.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
Chinese1.4%
+ other · 6.5%
Religion
No religion48.3%
Christian44.4%
Not answered3.8%
Muslim2.5%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
35–4919.3%
25–3419.2%
50–6418.7%
65–748.8%
5–97.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Other25.4%
Any member 66+12.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 35.2%
Administrative Information
Tameside
Local Authority
Council AreaGorton and Denton E14001251
Constituency
E14001251Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Denton North East
Constituency code
E14001251
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Tameside, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tameside
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandGreater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Tameside and Glossop
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tameside 021C E01005974
E01005974MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tameside 021 E02001249
E02001249LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tameside 021C E01005974
E01005974MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tameside 021 E02001249
E02001249Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:48 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
12 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2010
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~16 years
Active Duration
2010 -> PresentNovember 2010 — Introduced
Postcode M34 0BS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 4949
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005974 and MSOA E02001249 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode M34 0BS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2010
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~16 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near M34 0BS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
36%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 28%
Attainment 8
44.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
54%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 42%
Attainment 8
42.9
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
46%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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