Affluence in M9 8BS
How M9 8BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackley
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,189 (2024)
M9 8BSManchester
How well off M9 8BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M9 8BS 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.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Living environment4.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the M9 8BS area is broadly in line with that, at 56.1%. 11.8% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the M9 8BS area is below that, at 27.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the M9 8BS area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M9 8BS sits in (Blackley): about 2,189 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.