Affluence in M2 6EQ
How M2 6EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre North & Collyhurst
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,700 (2024)
M2 6EQManchester
How well off M2 6EQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M2 6EQ area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
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 M2 6EQ area is broadly in line with that, at 60.3%. 2.8% are retired and 25.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M2 6EQ area is above that, at 44.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M2 6EQ area is well above that, at 56.9%. 5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M2 6EQ sits in (City Centre North & Collyhurst): about 1,700 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.