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Affluence in M16 8PE

How M16 8PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whalley Range North
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,299 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M16 8PE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M16 8PE area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
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
£43,364
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
21
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 8PE area is above that, at 63.4%. 6.2% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

M16 8PEEngland
Employee, full-time42%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired6.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M16 8PE area is broadly in line with that, at 36.4%.

M16 8PEEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine12.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M16 8PE area is well above that, at 54.8%. 12.2% have no qualifications.

M16 8PEEngland
Degree level or above54.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M16 8PE sits in (Whalley Range North): about 1,299 residents.

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

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