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Affluence in M25 9

How M25 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bury
Region
North West
Population
13,412 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M25 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M25 9 scores 5.4 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.8
  • Crime4.4
  • Employment4.5
  • Living environment4.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.5
  • Income5.6
  • Children in low-income families6.1
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Barriers to housing and services9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,299
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
42%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in M25 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.9% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

M25 9England
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired20.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.6% of adults in M25 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

M25 9England
Higher managerial & professional16.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in M25 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

M25 9England
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%18.1%

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

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