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)
M14Postcode district · Manchester
How well off M14 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M14 scores 2.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
32.3% of adults in M14 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 6.2% are retired and 43.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.1% of adults in M14 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.9% of adults in M14 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.