Postcode M34 5LB (Tameside)

Map showing M34 5LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode M34 5LB is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M34 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M34 5LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to M34 5LB is Hobson Crescent which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Audenshaw School and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.32 km away at Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Guide Bridge Rail Station, 686 m away.

The closest primary school to M34 5LB (for ages 11 and under) is Poplar Street Primary School.

The local pub for residents of M34 5LB is Astley Arms and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben Ho and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M34 5LB 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M34 5LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M34 5LB, and the approximate distance away.

Hobson Crescent 16 m
Hobson Court 78 m
Stamford Road 147 m
Redwood Drive 152 m
Hawthorn Street 193 m
Hazel Street 200 m
Ravenwood Drive 237 m
Ashlands Drive 241 m
Lennox Street 241 m
Oakwood Avenue 249 m
Richards Close 278 m
Nelson Street 287 m
Hazelwood Drive 291 m
Peel Street 293 m
Eldon Close 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M34 5LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M34 5LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplar Street Primary School 218 m
Audenshaw School Good
(February 15, 2018)
271 m
Audenshaw Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
686 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
744 m
Russell Scott Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
958 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.04 km
Denton Community College Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.19 km
St Anne's Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Aldwyn Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.54 km
Hawthorns School Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
1.54 km
Ashton West End Primary Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.76 km
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.78 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.81 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2013)
1.85 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.92 km
St Thomas More RC College Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.01 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.12 km
Safe Start Education 2.16 km
Greswell Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.21 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M34 5LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.15 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.18 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.45 km
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.61 km
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.69 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
1.7 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.7 km
Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
1.72 km
Dukinfield Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2015
1.72 km
Herb And Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
1.72 km
St Johns Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2013
1.72 km
Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
1.72 km
Tameside East Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2014
1.72 km
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
1.73 km
Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.75 km
Ravensfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
1.81 km
One Stop - King Street Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.81 km
Fish And Chips & Chinese Meals Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 29, 2019
1.83 km
Supa Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2019
1.83 km
Victoria Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M34 5LB - Data from Apr 2022

Audenshaw School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Audenshaw School Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Old Pack Horse Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Old Pack Horse Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Stamford Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Old Street Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Wellington Street Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Audenshaw (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 686 m
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 693 m
Denton Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 15.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 15.56 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M34 5LB - Data from Dec 2021

Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 695 m
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 1.2 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 2.81 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lumb Clough Valley 2.95 km
Dan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hardy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 3.17 km
Hulme's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Bell Clough Valley 3.26 km
Weir Clough Valley 3.39 km
Gibraltar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M34 5LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 90.5 Mbps 123.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 247,120 kWh - mean 13,729 kWh : median 13,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M34 5LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46900400
Longitude -2.11810900
OS Easting 392257
OS Northing 0396925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Denton and Reddish
Electoral Ward Audenshaw
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005799
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 019E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2