Affluence in M26 4HF
How M26 4HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Black Lane
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,706 (2024)
How well off M26 4HF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M26 4HF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the M26 4HF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.5% of adults in the M26 4HF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.1% of adults in the M26 4HF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M26 4HF (Black Lane) (about 1,706 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.