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Affluence in M16 7ES

How M16 7ES ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Moss Side West
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
3,071 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M16 7ES is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M16 7ES area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£35,103
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
2
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M16 7ES area is below that, at 47%. 8.5% are retired and 16% are full-time students.

M16 7ESEngland
Employee, full-time28.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student16%7.9%
Retired8.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.4%4.1%
Other7.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M16 7ES area is well below that, at 21.4%.

M16 7ESEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.2%8.5%
Full-time students15.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M16 7ES area is broadly in line with that, at 36.2%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

M16 7ESEngland
Degree level or above36.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications20.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M16 7ES sits in (Moss Side West): about 3,071 residents.

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

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