Affluence in M24 1HR
How M24 1HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alkrington
- Council
- Rochdale
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,639 (2024)
How well off M24 1HR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M24 1HR area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M24 1HR area is broadly in line with that, at 54.4%. 32.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M24 1HR area is broadly in line with that, at 37%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M24 1HR area is broadly in line with that, at 31.7%. 17.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M24 1HR sits in (Alkrington): about 1,639 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.