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Affluence in M23 9BF

How M23 9BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Baguley West & Brooklands
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,644 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M23 9BF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M23 9BF area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (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
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • 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
£45,430
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
28
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 M23 9BF area is below that, at 47.5%. 13.7% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

M23 9BFEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.2%4.1%
Other7.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M23 9BF area is well below that, at 18.5%.

M23 9BFEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.4%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine17.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M23 9BF area is well below that, at 20.3%. 22.8% have no qualifications.

M23 9BFEngland
Degree level or above20.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications22.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M23 9BF sits in (Baguley West & Brooklands): about 1,644 residents.

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

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