The postcode M34 2AZ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M34 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M34 2AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of M34 2AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to M34 2AZ is Kendon Grove which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cedar Grove and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.04 km away at Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Denton Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to M34 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 4, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ashlea House School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of M34 2AZ is The White Gates Inn and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 201.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M34 2AZ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Tameside and Glossop is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M34 2AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M34 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M34 2AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M34 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More RC College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 182 m |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2013) | 183 m |
| Greswell Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 404 m |
| Denton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 835 m |
| Corrie Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 839 m |
| Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 878 m |
| Russell Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 909 m |
| Ashlea House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| St Anne's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Manor Green Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Audenshaw School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| St John Fisher RC Primary School, Denton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 25, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Poplar Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Denton West End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Dane Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Audenshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Thomas Ashton School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Flowery Field Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Hyde High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Vale View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 10, 2022) | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M34 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Care Centre Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Chocolate Fountains Etc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2011 | 1.78 km | |
| GB Food Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| The Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 15, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| The White Gates Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Triple Bs Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| The Cheshire Ring | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 4, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 11, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| Yeung Sing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2015 | 2.06 km | |
| Iceland Food Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| The Lunch Ladies Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 11, 2022 | 2.12 km | |
| Village Urban Resorts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 2.12 km | |
| B And M Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 2.14 km | |
| Saffron | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Smash'd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 7, 2022 | 2.14 km | |
| Whipped Shakes And Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 23, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Hyde Youth & Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| Hyde Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 2.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M34 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cedar Grove | 127 m | |
| Cedar Grove | 146 m | |
| Shoecroft Avenue | 159 m | |
| High School | 164 m | |
| Chestnut Gardens | 166 m | |
| Hyde - Clarendon Street | 2.45 km | |
| Gorton - Dorney Street | 3.79 km | |
| Old Street | 3.96 km | |
| Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.04 km | |
| Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.05 km | |
| Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.05 km | |
| Denton Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Hyde Central Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Hyde Central Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 14.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 14.36 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 14.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M34 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Horse Close Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Hardy Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Hulme's Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 1.52 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Dan Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Denton Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 1.88 km | |
| Gibraltar Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Holt Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Gower Hey Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Top Mill Pond | 2.33 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 2.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M34 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 201.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.9 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for M34 2AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.45226900 |
| Longitude | -2.11619600 |
| OS Easting | 392381 |
| OS Northing | 0395063 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Denton and Reddish |
| Electoral Ward | Denton West |
| Local Authority District | Tameside |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Tameside and Glossop |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Tameside and Glossop CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Denton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005823 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 025B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |