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Affluence in M38 9QQ

How M38 9QQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walkden North West
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,752 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M38 9QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M38 9QQ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (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
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£32,570
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
0%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.1% of adults in the M38 9QQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.

M38 9QQEngland
Employee, full-time28.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed6%2.9%
Full-time student8.9%7.9%
Retired13%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.9%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.4% of adults in the M38 9QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

M38 9QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.5% of adults in the M38 9QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.3% have no qualifications.

M38 9QQEngland
Degree level or above17.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications27.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M38 9QQ (Walkden North West) (about 1,752 residents).

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

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