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Affluence in M27 5YW

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

Neighbourhood
Swinton West
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,624 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M27 5YW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M27 5YW area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • 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
£44,435
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
25
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 5YW area is broadly in line with that, at 59%. 20.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

M27 5YWEngland
Employee, full-time41%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired20.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M27 5YW area is broadly in line with that, at 32.5%.

M27 5YWEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M27 5YW area is below that, at 28.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

M27 5YWEngland
Degree level or above28.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M27 5YW sits in (Swinton West): about 1,624 residents.

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

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