Affluence in M1 3
How M1 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 11,283 (2024)
M1 3Postcode sector · Manchester
How well off M1 3 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M1 3 averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.2). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime1.2
- Living environment1.8
- Health and disability2.8
- Older people in low-income households3.2
- Barriers to housing and services4.5
- Children in low-income families4.8
- Education and skills7.2
- Income9.2
- Employment9.5
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; M1 3 is well below that, at 38.1%. 3.1% are retired and 52.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; M1 3 is below that, at 29.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; M1 3 is well above that, at 57.7%. 5.5% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.