Affluence in M50 3AB
How M50 3AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Salford Quays
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,571 (2024)
M50 3ABSalford
How well off M50 3AB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M50 3AB area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.9% of adults in the M50 3AB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.6% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
55.9% of adults in the M50 3AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
66.2% of adults in the M50 3AB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M50 3AB (Salford Quays) (about 1,571 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.