Affluence in M26 1UH
How M26 1UH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Outwood Gate
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,697 (2024)
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How well off M26 1UH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M26 1UH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the M26 1UH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.6% of adults in the M26 1UH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.1% of adults in the M26 1UH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M26 1UH (Outwood Gate) (about 2,697 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.