Affluence in M16 8AJ
How M16 8AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whalley Range North
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,185 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off M16 8AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M16 8AJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.4% of adults in the M16 8AJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.3% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.2% of adults in the M16 8AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
55.6% of adults in the M16 8AJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M16 8AJ (Whalley Range North) (about 2,185 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.