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Affluence in M50 1BB

How M50 1BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Weaste & Seedley
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,475 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M50 1BB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M50 1BB area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
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
£42,778
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
19
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 M50 1BB area is above that, at 62.8%. 5% are retired and 11.7% are full-time students.

M50 1BBEngland
Employee, full-time48.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.7%2.9%
Full-time student11.7%7.9%
Retired5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M50 1BB area is below that, at 29.3%.

M50 1BBEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine17.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students11.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M50 1BB area is above that, at 41.8%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

M50 1BBEngland
Degree level or above41.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications13.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M50 1BB sits in (Weaste & Seedley): about 1,475 residents.

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

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