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Affluence in M25 1LG

How M25 1LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Prestwich East
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,478 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M25 1LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M25 1LG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,528
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.3% of adults in the M25 1LG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

M25 1LGEngland
Employee, full-time45.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired16.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.5% of adults in the M25 1LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

M25 1LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.9%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.9% of adults in the M25 1LG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

M25 1LGEngland
Degree level or above45.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications15.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M25 1LG (Prestwich East) (about 1,478 residents).

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

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