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Affluence in M30 7RZ

How M30 7RZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Higher Irlam
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,418 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M30 7RZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M30 7RZ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,086
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in the M30 7RZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.9% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

M30 7RZEngland
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired14.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

16.1% of adults in the M30 7RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

M30 7RZEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine21.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.5% of adults in the M30 7RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

M30 7RZEngland
Degree level or above16.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications24.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M30 7RZ (Higher Irlam) (about 1,418 residents).

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

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