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Affluence in M7 3

How M7 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Salford
Region
North West
Population
9,050 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M7 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M7 3 scores 2.8 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.8
  • Employment2.8
  • Crime2.8
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.2
  • Children in low-income families3.4
  • Older people in low-income households3.4
  • Living environment4.2
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,211
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in M7 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.3% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.

M7 3England
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student9.4%7.9%
Retired17.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.1% of adults in M7 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

M7 3England
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.5%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.9% of adults in M7 3 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

M7 3England
Degree level or above32.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%

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

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