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Affluence in M28 2PY

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

Neighbourhood
Worsley
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,922 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M28 2PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M28 2PY area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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 2PY area is broadly in line with that, at 58.9%. 29% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

M28 2PYEngland
Employee, full-time36.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M28 2PY area is well above that, at 52.4%.

M28 2PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M28 2PY area is above that, at 44.3%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

M28 2PYEngland
Degree level or above44.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M28 2PY sits in (Worsley): about 1,922 residents.

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

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