Affluence in M35 9HW
How M35 9HW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Failsworth East
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,630 (2024)
M35 9HWManchester
How well off M35 9HW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M35 9HW area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M35 9HW area is broadly in line with that, at 59.9%. 26.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M35 9HW area is below that, at 28%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M35 9HW area is well below that, at 23.2%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M35 9HW sits in (Failsworth East): about 1,630 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.