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Affluence in M28 1LH

How M28 1LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ellenbrook & Boothstown
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,619 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M28 1LH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M28 1LH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£59,646
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the M28 1LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

M28 1LHEngland
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed12.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired28.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.8% of adults in the M28 1LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

M28 1LHEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.6%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine5.8%11.3%
Routine3.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.6% of adults in the M28 1LH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

M28 1LHEngland
Degree level or above44.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M28 1LH (Ellenbrook & Boothstown) (about 1,619 residents).

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

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