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Affluence in M22 4EH

How M22 4EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Northenden
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M22 4EH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M22 4EH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,469
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.3% of adults in the M22 4EH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

M22 4EHEngland
Employee, full-time40.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.8% of adults in the M22 4EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

M22 4EHEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.9% of adults in the M22 4EH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

M22 4EHEngland
Degree level or above41.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M22 4EH (Northenden) (about 1,533 residents).

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

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