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Affluence in M21 7BD

How M21 7BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Withington North & Old Moat
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,223 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M21 7BD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M21 7BD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,102
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54% of adults in the M21 7BD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.4% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.

M21 7BDEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student11.6%7.9%
Retired10.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other6.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.2% of adults in the M21 7BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

M21 7BDEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.1%8.5%
Full-time students11%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.8% of adults in the M21 7BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

M21 7BDEngland
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M21 7BD (Withington North & Old Moat) (about 2,223 residents).

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

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