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Affluence in M40 5QR

How M40 5QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Charlestown
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,941 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M40 5QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M40 5QR 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
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,288
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
5%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.2% of adults in the M40 5QR area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.6% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

M40 5QREngland
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.4%4.1%
Other6.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.1% of adults in the M40 5QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

M40 5QREngland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine18.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.2%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.4% of adults in the M40 5QR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.6% have no qualifications.

M40 5QREngland
Degree level or above22.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications29.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M40 5QR (Charlestown) (about 1,941 residents).

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

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