Affluence in M6 8AF
How M6 8AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Weaste & Seedley
- Council
- Salford
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,565 (2024)
M6 8AFSalford
How well off M6 8AF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M6 8AF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the M6 8AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.2% of adults in the M6 8AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.3% of adults in the M6 8AF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M6 8AF (Weaste & Seedley) (about 1,565 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.