Affluence in M35 0NQ
How M35 0NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Failsworth South
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,184 (2024)
M35 0NQManchester
How well off M35 0NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M35 0NQ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.5% of adults in the M35 0NQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.9% of adults in the M35 0NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the M35 0NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M35 0NQ (Failsworth South) (about 1,184 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.