Affluence in M50 2XS
How M50 2XS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ordsall West
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,302 (2024)
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How well off M50 2XS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M50 2XS area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth 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.
- Health and disability1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M50 2XS area is below that, at 47.8%. 11.7% are retired and 18% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M50 2XS area is well below that, at 22%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M50 2XS area is broadly in line with that, at 35.4%. 24.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M50 2XS sits in (Ordsall West): about 3,302 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.