Affluence in M15 5JB
How M15 5JB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hulme & University
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,083 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off M15 5JB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M15 5JB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.5% of adults in the M15 5JB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 3.9% are retired and 35.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.6% of adults in the M15 5JB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.3% of adults in the M15 5JB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M15 5JB (Hulme & University) (about 3,083 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.