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Affluence in M26 3LP

How M26 3LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Radcliffe
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,635 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M26 3LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M26 3LP area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£33,223
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
0
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M26 3LP area is below that, at 40.1%. 22.6% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

M26 3LPEngland
Employee, full-time24.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled15.9%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M26 3LP area is less than half that, at 14.5%.

M26 3LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine17.5%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M26 3LP area is less than half that, at 16.9%. 29.8% have no qualifications.

M26 3LPEngland
Degree level or above16.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications29.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M26 3LP sits in (Radcliffe): about 1,635 residents.

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

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