Affluence in M20 2UZ
How M20 2UZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Didsbury
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,905 (2024)
M20 2UZManchester
How well off M20 2UZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M20 2UZ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.1% of adults in the M20 2UZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4.9% are retired and 9.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
61.1% of adults in the M20 2UZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
76.4% of adults in the M20 2UZ area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 3.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M20 2UZ (West Didsbury) (about 1,905 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.