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Affluence in M21 0RF

How M21 0RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chorlton North
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,528 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M21 0RF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M21 0RF area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
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
£54,021
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
53
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 M21 0RF area is broadly in line with that, at 56.6%. 13.1% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.

M21 0RFEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student10.4%7.9%
Retired13.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M21 0RF area is above that, at 38%.

M21 0RFEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.3%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.5%8.5%
Full-time students10%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M21 0RF area is well above that, at 47.8%. 19% have no qualifications.

M21 0RFEngland
Degree level or above47.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications19%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M21 0RF sits in (Chorlton North): about 1,528 residents.

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

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