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Affluence in M8 8RF

How M8 8RF 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 8RF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M8 8RF area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

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
£41,653
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
16
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 M8 8RF area is above that, at 74%. 4.8% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

M8 8RFEngland
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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M8 8RF area is well above that, at 51.2%.

M8 8RFEngland
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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M8 8RF area is well above that, at 65.9%. 9.9% have no qualifications.

M8 8RFEngland
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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M8 8RF sits in (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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