Affluence in M21 8XR
How M21 8XR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chorlton South
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
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How well off M21 8XR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M21 8XR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Income10.0
- 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
72.8% of adults in the M21 8XR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
66% of adults in the M21 8XR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
70.2% of adults in the M21 8XR area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M21 8XR (Chorlton South) (about 1,399 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.