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Affluence in M27 5LX

How M27 5LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Swinton South East & Pendlebury West
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,496 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M27 5LX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M27 5LX area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£51,292
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
46
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 M27 5LX area is broadly in line with that, at 60.8%. 24% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

M27 5LXEngland
Employee, full-time42.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M27 5LX area is broadly in line with that, at 33.5%.

M27 5LXEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate17.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M27 5LX area is below that, at 30%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

M27 5LXEngland
Degree level or above30%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications18.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M27 5LX sits in (Swinton South East & Pendlebury West): about 1,496 residents.

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

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