Affluence in M18 7WS
How M18 7WS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorton South
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,539 (2024)
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How well off M18 7WS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M18 7WS area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment10.0
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; the M18 7WS area is broadly in line with that, at 59.5%. 3.7% are retired and 14% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M18 7WS area is below that, at 26.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M18 7WS area is above that, at 40.9%. 17.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M18 7WS sits in (Gorton South): about 1,539 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.