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Affluence in M4 6GH

How M4 6GH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Miles Platting & New Islington North
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,243 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M4 6GH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M4 6GH area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£39,413
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M4 6GH area is well above that, at 91.9%. 0.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.

M4 6GHEngland
Employee, full-time81.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed0.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.5%7.9%
Retired0.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family0.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.5%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M4 6GH area is more than double that, at 74.5%.

M4 6GHEngland
Higher managerial & professional37.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional37.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine3.1%11.3%
Routine2.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M4 6GH area is more than double that, at 81.8%. 1.3% have no qualifications.

M4 6GHEngland
Degree level or above81.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C0.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship0.4%5.3%
Other qualifications0.6%2.8%
No qualifications1.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M4 6GH sits in (Miles Platting & New Islington North): about 1,243 residents.

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

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