Affluence in M1 2GB
How M1 2GB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Piccadilly & Ancoats
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,477 (2024)
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How well off M1 2GB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M1 2GB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.6% of adults in the M1 2GB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 0.8% are retired and 16.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
63.3% of adults in the M1 2GB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
76.7% of adults in the M1 2GB area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 2.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M1 2GB (Piccadilly & Ancoats) (about 1,477 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.