Affluence in M27
How M27 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 51,257 (2024)
M27Postcode district · Manchester
How well off M27 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M27 scores 4.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.5
- Crime3.8
- Living environment4.2
- Education and skills4.5
- Employment4.6
- Income4.9
- Children in low-income families5.2
- Older people in low-income households5.2
- Barriers to housing and services6.8
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.9% of adults in M27 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.6% of adults in M27 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.4% of adults in M27 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.