Denton South

Denton South is one of 19 wards in Tameside, home to 11,586 people in 5,369 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £215,000 over the past two years, in line with the Tameside median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 33% above the Tameside average.

Ward E05014524 · 336 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

11,586residentsCensus 2021

£215kmedian sale price227 sales, 24 months

28%green within 500 mpostcode average

97%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes

Denton South in TamesidePostcodes in Denton South highlighted; the rest of Tameside in grey

Map of Tameside with Denton South highlighted

People and homes.

11,586 residents in 5,369 households, next to the Tameside average.

15%

aged 15–29

22%

aged 65 and over

55%

owner-occupied homes

10%

privately rented

34%

socially rented

14%

flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Denton South and Tameside.

Denton SouthTameside

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Denton South with a published hygiene rating.

34rated food businessesin total

85%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Tameside: 86%

1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)