Affluence in M38 9AJ
How M38 9AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Walkden South
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,696 (2024)
M38 9AJManchester
How well off M38 9AJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M38 9AJ area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Employment4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 M38 9AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 58.5%. 23% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M38 9AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 32.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M38 9AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 31.1%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M38 9AJ sits in (Walkden South): about 1,696 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.