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Affluence in M5 4UJ

How M5 4UJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ordsall West
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,656 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M5 4UJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M5 4UJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,636
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

73.5% of adults in the M5 4UJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 2.5% are retired and 10.7% are full-time students.

M5 4UJEngland
Employee, full-time57.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student10.7%7.9%
Retired2.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.1% of adults in the M5 4UJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

M5 4UJEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students10.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.4% of adults in the M5 4UJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.

M5 4UJEngland
Degree level or above61.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications8.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M5 4UJ (Ordsall West) (about 2,656 residents).

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

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