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Affluence in M14

How M14 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
79,019 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M14 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M14 averages decile 2.5 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.3). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 35 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.3
  • Health and disability1.9
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.2
  • Crime2.3
  • Living environment2.9
  • Income3.5
  • Education and skills4.1
  • Employment4.3
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
£41,935
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
17
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; M14 is well below that, at 32.3%. 6.2% are retired and 43.6% are full-time students.

M14England
Employee, full-time19%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student43.6%7.9%
Retired6.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; M14 is less than half that, at 16.1%.

M14England
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.1%19.9%
Intermediate6.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.5%8.5%
Full-time students43%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; M14 is broadly in line with that, at 31.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

M14England
Degree level or above31.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent35.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.1%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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