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Affluence in M5 5LE

How M5 5LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Langworthy Buile Hill
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,613 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M5 5LE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M5 5LE area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£38,335
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
7
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 M5 5LE area is broadly in line with that, at 51.1%. 21.7% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

M5 5LEEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired21.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M5 5LE area is well below that, at 22.4%.

M5 5LEEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M5 5LE area is below that, at 28.4%. 24.5% have no qualifications.

M5 5LEEngland
Degree level or above28.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications24.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M5 5LE sits in (Langworthy Buile Hill): about 1,613 residents.

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

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