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Affluence in M18 8QQ

How M18 8QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Openshaw & Gorton North
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,671 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M18 8QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M18 8QQ 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
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
£37,787
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
6
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 M18 8QQ area is broadly in line with that, at 50.3%. 11.8% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

M18 8QQEngland
Employee, full-time28.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired11.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other7.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M18 8QQ area is less than half that, at 12.8%.

M18 8QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine23.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.4%8.5%
Full-time students10%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M18 8QQ area is well below that, at 23%. 25.5% have no qualifications.

M18 8QQEngland
Degree level or above23%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications25.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M18 8QQ sits in (Openshaw & Gorton North): about 2,671 residents.

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

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