Affluence in M9 8PB
How M9 8PB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Boothroyden & Higher Blackley
- Council
- Manchester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
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How well off M9 8PB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the M9 8PB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of 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
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57% of adults in the M9 8PB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.2% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.8% of adults in the M9 8PB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.6% of adults in the M9 8PB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M9 8PB (Boothroyden & Higher Blackley) (about 1,468 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.