Affluence in M20
How M20 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 64,673 (2024)
M20Postcode district · Manchester
How well off M20 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M20 averages decile 5.8 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 3.8). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability3.8
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime4.4
- Barriers to housing and services5.9
- Children in low-income families6.1
- Income6.2
- Employment6.6
- Education and skills7.8
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; M20 is broadly in line with that, at 56.3%. 12% are retired and 18.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; M20 is above that, at 42.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; M20 is well above that, at 53.9%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.