Affluence in M17
How M17 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Trafford
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 9,881 (2024)
M17Postcode district · Manchester
How well off M17 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M17 averages decile 4.2 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.8). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.8
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.2
- Crime4.2
- Income4.6
- Children in low-income families4.6
- Older people in low-income households4.8
- Education and skills5.2
- Barriers to housing and services7.6
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; M17 is above that, at 62.5%. 14.2% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; M17 is broadly in line with that, at 32.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; M17 is broadly in line with that, at 36.3%. 17.1% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.