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Affluence in M6 5DU

How M6 5DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Langworthy Buile Hill
Council
Salford
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,981 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M6 5DU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M6 5DU 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.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • 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
£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 M6 5DU area is broadly in line with that, at 50.8%. 14.2% are retired and 15.8% are full-time students.

M6 5DUEngland
Employee, full-time31.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student15.8%7.9%
Retired14.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M6 5DU area is well below that, at 20.3%.

M6 5DUEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.9%8.5%
Full-time students15.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M6 5DU area is broadly in line with that, at 30.3%. 23.9% have no qualifications.

M6 5DUEngland
Degree level or above30.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications23.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M6 5DU sits in (Langworthy Buile Hill): about 1,981 residents.

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

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