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Affluence in M26 0HD

How M26 0HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Black Lane
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off M26 0HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M26 0HD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,942
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in the M26 0HD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

M26 0HDEngland
Employee, full-time40.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in the M26 0HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

M26 0HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate17.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.6% of adults in the M26 0HD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

M26 0HDEngland
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M26 0HD (Black Lane) (about 1,488 residents).

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

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