M34 3SP postcode in Denton, Tameside

M34 3SP is a postcode in Denton, in the Denton West ward of Tameside. It is in the Gorton and Denton parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since May 1994.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 86% of homes and businesses can get it. Tameside: 95% Typical price £195,000 Homes sold in M34 3, last 12 months. ▼ 3.9% on the year before Nearest station Denton 550 m in a straight line

Where M34 3SP is, and what is near it

Map of M34 3SP and what is near it Map of M34 3SP: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the M34 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. M34 3BH: also in M34 3M34 3GA: also in M34 3M34 3GE: also in M34 3M34 3GG: also in M34 3M34 3GL: also in M34 3M34 3GN: also in M34 3M34 3GQ: also in M34 3M34 3GR: also in M34 3M34 3GT: also in M34 3M34 3GU: also in M34 3M34 3GX: also in M34 3M34 3GY: also in M34 3M34 3GZ: also in M34 3M34 3JN: also in M34 3M34 3JU: also in M34 3M34 3JY: also in M34 3M34 3LA: also in M34 3M34 3NH: also in M34 3M34 3NN: also in M34 3M34 3PP: also in M34 3M34 3PR: also in M34 3M34 3PY: also in M34 3M34 3PZ: also in M34 3M34 3QA: also in M34 3M34 3QG: also in M34 3M34 3QL: also in M34 3M34 3QP: also in M34 3M34 3QR: also in M34 3M34 3QS: also in M34 3M34 3QT: also in M34 3M34 3QU: also in M34 3M34 3QW: also in M34 3M34 3QX: also in M34 3M34 3QY: also in M34 3M34 3QZ: also in M34 3M34 3RA: also in M34 3M34 3RB: also in M34 3M34 3RE: also in M34 3M34 3RG: also in M34 3M34 3RN: also in M34 3M34 3RP: also in M34 3M34 3RQ: also in M34 3M34 3RR: also in M34 3M34 3RS: also in M34 3M34 3RU: also in M34 3M34 3RW: also in M34 3M34 3RY: also in M34 3M34 3SA: also in M34 3M34 3SB: also in M34 3M34 3SD: also in M34 3M34 3SF: also in M34 3M34 3SG: also in M34 3M34 3SH: also in M34 3M34 3SJ: also in M34 3M34 3SL: also in M34 3M34 3SN: also in M34 3M34 3SU: also in M34 3M34 3SY: also in M34 3M34 3UF: also in M34 3M34 3UL: also in M34 3M34 3UP: also in M34 3M34 3WF: also in M34 3M34 3WN: also in M34 3M34 3WP: also in M34 3M34 3ZA: also in M34 3 School 800 mSchool 950 mSchool 1.0 kmGP 1.2 kmReddish North station 1.9 kmFamily Surgery 2.0 kmDenton North East M34 3SP Map of M34 3SP and what is near it Map of M34 3SP: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the M34 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 800 mSchool 950 mFamily Surgery 2.0 kmDenton North East M34 3SP
  • M34 3SP
  • Other postcodes in M34 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4524, longitude -2.1284)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after M34 3SP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at M34 3SP?

Every home and business at M34 3SP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 86% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)86% can get it

Tameside: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Tameside: 99%

The line marks the figure across Tameside.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at M34 3SP?

BinDayBuddy does not read Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is M34 3SP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M34 3SP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tameside

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M34 3SP: 3,727 properties in Tameside are at high risk (2.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Tameside

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of M34 3SP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near M34 3SP?

Homes in M34 3 sold for a typical £195,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 109 sales, down 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£195,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£203,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £302,500 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £225,000 34 sales
  • Terraced £175,000 48 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £135,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole M34 district: a typical £228,250 from 456 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in M34 3SP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M34 3SP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near M34 3SP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around M34 3SP. Over half of them (73%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around M34 3SP

Band D in Tameside for 2026‑27: £2,447. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,631 (band A) to £2,175 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,631.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 450 (73%)£1,631
Band Babout 80 (13%)£1,903
Band Cabout 90 (15%)£2,175
Band Dwithheld£2,447
Band Ewithheld£2,991
Band Ffewer than 5£3,535
Band Gfewer than 5£4,079
Band Hwithheld£4,894

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 19% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Tameside before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M34 3SP is in (ONS area E01005992), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near M34 3SP?

The nearest open schools to M34 3SP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near M34 3SP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to M34 3SP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of M34 3SP is Denton Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Denton Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Reddish North Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Gorton Crescent, 165 m away.

More stations near M34 3SP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near M34 3SP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of M34 3SP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near M34 3SP?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of M34 3SP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Ionity Manchester East Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 350 kW 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near M34 3SP?

The nearest to the centre of M34 3SP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to M34 3SP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near M34 3SP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of M34 3SP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near M34 3SP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M34 3SP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near M34 3SP?

The nearest vets to the centre of M34 3SP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is M34 3SP in a conservation area?

The centre of M34 3SP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near M34 3SP?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M34 3SP. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for M34 3SP

Ward
Denton West
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Denton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 1994

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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