Affluence in M18 7LN
How M18 7LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbey Hey
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,966 (2024)
How well off M18 7LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M18 7LN area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.1% of adults in the M18 7LN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.1% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.3% of adults in the M18 7LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.3% of adults in the M18 7LN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M18 7LN (Abbey Hey) (about 1,966 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.