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Affluence in M22 1QA

How M22 1QA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woodhouse Park & Airport
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,065 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M22 1QA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M22 1QA area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
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
£36,401
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
3
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 M22 1QA area is broadly in line with that, at 54.6%. 11.3% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

M22 1QAEngland
Employee, full-time35%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.5%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired11.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.5%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M22 1QA area is well below that, at 19%.

M22 1QAEngland
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine18.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M22 1QA area is well below that, at 20.5%. 27.7% have no qualifications.

M22 1QAEngland
Degree level or above20.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications27.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M22 1QA sits in (Woodhouse Park & Airport): about 2,065 residents.

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

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