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Affluence in M3 6BH

How M3 6BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
University, Crescent & Adelphi Street
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,434 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M3 6BH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M3 6BH area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£44,962
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
27
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 6BH area is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 5.7% are retired and 18.3% are full-time students.

M3 6BHEngland
Employee, full-time37.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student18.3%7.9%
Retired5.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M3 6BH area is broadly in line with that, at 31.2%.

M3 6BHEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students17.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M3 6BH area is above that, at 41.6%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

M3 6BHEngland
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M3 6BH sits in (University, Crescent & Adelphi Street): about 1,434 residents.

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

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