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Affluence in M16 9LY

How M16 9LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Old Trafford
Council
Trafford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,177 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M16 9LY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M16 9LY 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
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£40,005
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
11
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 9LY area is below that, at 44.5%. 10% are retired and 9.9% are full-time students.

M16 9LYEngland
Employee, full-time24.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed6.5%2.9%
Full-time student9.9%7.9%
Retired10%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.7%4.1%
Other7.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M16 9LY area is less than half that, at 14.1%.

M16 9LYEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.8%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine19.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed21.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M16 9LY area is well below that, at 24%. 30% have no qualifications.

M16 9LYEngland
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications30%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M16 9LY sits in (Old Trafford): about 1,177 residents.

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

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