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Affluence in M3 3AU

How M3 3AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
City Centre North & Collyhurst
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,700 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M3 3AU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M3 3AU area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • 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
£60,904
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
69
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 M3 3AU area is broadly in line with that, at 60.3%. 2.8% are retired and 25.2% are full-time students.

M3 3AUEngland
Employee, full-time47.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed6.1%2.9%
Full-time student25.2%7.9%
Retired2.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M3 3AU area is above that, at 44.4%.

M3 3AUEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine4.4%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students24.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M3 3AU area is well above that, at 56.9%. 5% have no qualifications.

M3 3AUEngland
Degree level or above56.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M3 3AU sits in (City Centre North & Collyhurst): about 1,700 residents.

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

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