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Affluence in M90 5

How M90 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Population
1,795 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off M90 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, M90 5 averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). 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
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment8.0
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
£36,401
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
3
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; M90 5 is broadly in line with that, at 60.3%. 11.8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

M90 5England
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired11.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.3%4.1%
Other4.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; M90 5 is well below that, at 22.9%.

M90 5England
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine18.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; M90 5 is below that, at 27.2%. 23.4% have no qualifications.

M90 5England
Degree level or above27.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications23.4%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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