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Affluence in M45 6AN

How M45 6AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whitefield East
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,642 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M45 6AN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M45 6AN area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). 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
  • Living environment1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • 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
£41,834
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
16
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 M45 6AN area is broadly in line with that, at 59.8%. 21.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

M45 6ANEngland
Employee, full-time38.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M45 6AN area is above that, at 39.6%.

M45 6ANEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M45 6AN area is above that, at 40.8%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

M45 6ANEngland
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M45 6AN sits in (Whitefield East): about 1,642 residents.

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

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