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Affluence in M23 9SF

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

Neighbourhood
Baguley West & Brooklands
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,788 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M23 9SF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M23 9SF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,430
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.6% of adults in the M23 9SF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

M23 9SFEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired33%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.4% of adults in the M23 9SF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

M23 9SFEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.7%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43% of adults in the M23 9SF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

M23 9SFEngland
Degree level or above43%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M23 9SF (Baguley West & Brooklands) (about 1,788 residents).

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

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