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Affluence in M24 5RN

How M24 5RN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Langley & Wood Side
Council
Rochdale
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,685 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M24 5RN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M24 5RN area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£36,593
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.4% of adults in the M24 5RN area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

M24 5RNEngland
Employee, full-time28.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed4.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.7%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.7% of adults in the M24 5RN area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

M24 5RNEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.4%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine17.8%11.3%
Routine23.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.8% of adults in the M24 5RN area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 35.3% have no qualifications.

M24 5RNEngland
Degree level or above15.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications35.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M24 5RN (Langley & Wood Side) (about 1,685 residents).

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

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