Affluence in M12 4AN
How M12 4AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ardwick
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,283 (2024)
How well off M12 4AN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M12 4AN area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.5% of adults in the M12 4AN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 16.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.7% of adults in the M12 4AN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the M12 4AN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M12 4AN (Ardwick) (about 2,283 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.