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Affluence in M13

How M13 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
52,129 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M13 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M13 averages decile 2.2 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 21 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Health and disability1.9
  • Children in low-income families1.9
  • Crime2.4
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income3.1
  • Education and skills3.8
  • Employment4.1
Income

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.

Average a year
£39,458
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; M13 is well below that, at 30.7%. 5.4% are retired and 42.9% are full-time students.

M13England
Employee, full-time16.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student42.9%7.9%
Retired5.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; M13 is less than half that, at 13.7%.

M13England
Higher managerial & professional4.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9%19.9%
Intermediate5.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.6%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.7%8.5%
Full-time students42.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; M13 is broadly in line with that, at 30.6%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

M13England
Degree level or above30.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent32.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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