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Affluence in M22 4EN

How M22 4EN 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 4EN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M22 4EN area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (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
  • 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

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
£47,469
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
34
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 4EN area is broadly in line with that, at 58.3%. 21.2% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

M22 4ENEngland
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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M22 4EN area is above that, at 42.8%.

M22 4ENEngland
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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M22 4EN area is above that, at 41.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

M22 4ENEngland
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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M22 4EN sits in (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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