Denton Area Guide
Denton is a town in Greater Manchester to the eastern side of the city centre. Situated on the junction of the M60/M67 it is ideally positioned for those aspiring to commute. The town itself has wonderful amenities with Crown Point North shopping centre, Morrisons, Sainsbury and Lidl supermarkets, major financial institutions, post office, library and also a swimming pool.
The real estate market in Denton is solid and Mary Ashton, Supervisor of Your Move Mary Ashton, says “Overall market activity is improving”. Denton is an inexpensive part of Greater Manchester with terrace residences routinely available to buy at ₤ 80,000 and 3 bed family houses available for less than ₤ 125,000. It is a full market with an entire range of real estate stock consisting of terraces, flats and also modern-day apartments, semi detached residences, detached residences and also bungalows. The rental market is very solid in Denton making it a terrific area for both renters and also property managers alike.
Denton is an established family area with the majority of buyers with solid local links to the area. Many individuals spend their entire lives residing in Denton and its great academic institutions, local parks and also amenities.
Denton is renowned for its hat making and also mining industries. Famous residents have included Mick Hucknall, Sir Geofff Hurst and also Paul Lake.
The Supervisor of Your Move Mary Ashton in Denton, Mary Ashton, says “Denton is a wonderful location to live and also work. I know of many households with 3 generations gladly residing in the city, and having worked here for more than 10 years I would certainly not think twice to recommend it. It boasts excellent transport links and also amenities. 15 minutes to the East and you are in Manchester City Centre whilst 15 minutes to the West you are in the Peak District Natural Park. To the south you can get to Manchester Airport or the Trafford Centre. Where else offers this amount of adaptability?”
There really is a full variety of properties in the Denton region. The earliest being weavers cottages built in the 1700’s. The mass of the real estate stock includes Victorian period properties through pre and also post war Semis plus detached properties. There are a substantial portion of ex-local authority real estate built in the 1970’s and also several new build developments built in the last few years and still on going. You can purchase flats, terraces, semis, mews and also detached properties with 1 to 6+ rooms.
Your-Move Mary Ashton is the most successful real estate agency in the Denton region and has properties varying from ₤ 50,000 for a 1 bed flat to ₤ 450,000 for large detached residences.
There are many prominent locations within Denton dictated by a number of various factors. Great institutions are definitely crucial and with this in mind Dane Bank is a well-known area due to its proximity to Denton West End Primary; Town Lane is prominent for St Thomas Moor secondary school. Those individuals shopping for more recent build style properties like the Whittles Farm and St Annes Estates whilst those shopping for Victorian magnificence like Stockport Road around the Fletchers Pub. If you like the countryside the Haughton Green is for you with many properties having wide views over Haughton Dale country park and also the Goyt valley.
Denton is a high rental area. It is popular with both private, social and also housing benefit clients. A 2 bed Victorian terrace can rent from ₤ 400-₤ 500pcm whilst a 5-6 bed detached can fetch ₤ 1000pcm.
Denton is ideally situated for shoppers with a bustling High Street situated on the cross roads of Manchester and Stockport Roads “Crown Point”. There is also a shopping centre at Crown Point North. M&S outlet along with Tesco Extra are 2 of the large brand names. For those that like eating out there are a variety of dining establishments providing pub food, Spanish, Italian and also Indian foods. There is also your typical mix of quick food/takeaways such as McDonalds, KFC, Subway as well as Dominos. Denton is also the home of a large Morrisons store and also a Sainsburys.
Denton itself is home to several leisure facilities such as cricket clubs, Sunday league football teams and also a swimming pool. On the cultural side Denton was home to Mick Hucknall (Simply Red) and also Alan ‘Reni’ Wren (The Stone Roses). Thomas Bowler and also his Uncle William were born in Denton and developed the hat that carries their name. In the wider Tameside region there is a movie theater and also bowling complex in Ashton-under-lyne, Swimming pool in Hyde, several league football clubs such as Droyslden FC, Staylbridge Celtic and also Hyde FC.