Affluence in M29 7GX
How M29 7GX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tyldesley South
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,715 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
M29 7GXManchester
How well off M29 7GX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M29 7GX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.7% of adults in the M29 7GX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.4% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.9% of adults in the M29 7GX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.7% of adults in the M29 7GX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M29 7GX (Tyldesley South) (about 1,715 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.