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Affluence in M16 7NS

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

Neighbourhood
Moss Side West
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,915 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M16 7NS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M16 7NS area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£35,103
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.5% of adults in the M16 7NS area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 18.4% are full-time students.

M16 7NSEngland
Employee, full-time20.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed6.5%2.9%
Full-time student18.4%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7%4.1%
Other7.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.9% of adults in the M16 7NS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

M16 7NSEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22.8%8.5%
Full-time students17.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.3% of adults in the M16 7NS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 27% have no qualifications.

M16 7NSEngland
Degree level or above29.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications27%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M16 7NS (Moss Side West) (about 2,915 residents).

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

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