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Affluence in M4 7

How M4 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
10,935 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M4 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M4 7 scores 4.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.7
  • Crime2.2
  • Older people in low-income households2.3
  • Living environment5.2
  • Education and skills5.3
  • Children in low-income families5.3
  • Barriers to housing and services6.3
  • Income6.7
  • Employment6.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,604
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
22%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.5% of adults in M4 7 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 6.2% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

M4 7England
Employee, full-time57.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired6.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.6% of adults in M4 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

M4 7England
Higher managerial & professional23.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5.8%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.5% of adults in M4 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

M4 7England
Degree level or above61.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%

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

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