Affluence in M46 0EX
How M46 0EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Atherton South East & Tyldesley West
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,509 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
M46 0EXManchester
How well off M46 0EX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M46 0EX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.2% of adults in the M46 0EX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.9% of adults in the M46 0EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.3% of adults in the M46 0EX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M46 0EX (Atherton South East & Tyldesley West) (about 1,509 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.