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Affluence in M8 8RD

How M8 8RD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cheetham Hill
Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,422 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M8 8RD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M8 8RD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Employment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,653
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
16%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

74% of adults in the M8 8RD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4.8% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

M8 8RDEngland
Employee, full-time59.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time6.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired4.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.2% of adults in the M8 8RD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

M8 8RDEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine5.3%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

65.9% of adults in the M8 8RD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.9% have no qualifications.

M8 8RDEngland
Degree level or above65.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications9.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M8 8RD (Cheetham Hill) (about 1,422 residents).

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

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