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Affluence in M44 5XP

How M44 5XP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lower Irlam & Cadishead
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,087 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M44 5XP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M44 5XP area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived 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
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£43,960
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
23
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 M44 5XP area is above that, at 64.6%. 14.8% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

M44 5XPEngland
Employee, full-time45.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired14.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M44 5XP area is broadly in line with that, at 31.8%.

M44 5XPEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate14.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M44 5XP area is below that, at 27.2%. 20.3% have no qualifications.

M44 5XPEngland
Degree level or above27.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications20.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M44 5XP sits in (Lower Irlam & Cadishead): about 2,087 residents.

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

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