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Affluence in M24 4NU

How M24 4NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Langley & Wood Side
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,528 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M24 4NU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M24 4NU 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
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
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
£36,593
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
4
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 M24 4NU area is below that, at 47.1%. 14% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

M24 4NUEngland
Employee, full-time27.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired14%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M24 4NU area is less than half that, at 13.8%.

M24 4NUEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine21%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M24 4NU area is well below that, at 18.6%. 34.4% have no qualifications.

M24 4NUEngland
Degree level or above18.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications34.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M24 4NU sits in (Langley & Wood Side): about 2,528 residents.

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

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