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Affluence in M28 2JT

How M28 2JT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Worsley
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,594 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M28 2JT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M28 2JT area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
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
£56,721
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
59
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 M28 2JT area is above that, at 63.8%. 23.7% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

M28 2JTEngland
Employee, full-time43.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired23.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M28 2JT area is above that, at 43.9%.

M28 2JTEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M28 2JT area is above that, at 39.3%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

M28 2JTEngland
Degree level or above39.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M28 2JT sits in (Worsley): about 1,594 residents.

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

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