Affluence in M20 5QA
How M20 5QA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Didsbury
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,570 (2024)
How well off M20 5QA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M20 5QA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.5% of adults in the M20 5QA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.4% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.7% of adults in the M20 5QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
53.6% of adults in the M20 5QA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M20 5QA (East Didsbury) (about 1,570 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.