Affluence in M15 6AA
How M15 6AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- University North & Whitworth Street
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,583 (2024)
How well off M15 6AA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M15 6AA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
22.5% of adults in the M15 6AA area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 0% are retired and 75.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.5% of adults in the M15 6AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.8% of adults in the M15 6AA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 1.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M15 6AA (University North & Whitworth Street) (about 3,583 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.