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Affluence in NE1 3AS

How NE1 3AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newcastle City Centre
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,526 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE1 3AS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE1 3AS area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,448
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.7% of adults in the NE1 3AS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 2.5% are retired and 41.3% are full-time students.

NE1 3ASEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.9%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.3%2.9%
Full-time student41.3%7.9%
Retired2.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.4% of adults in the NE1 3AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE1 3ASEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.8%19.9%
Intermediate5.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.9%5.3%
Semi-routine3.4%11.3%
Routine3.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students40.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

63.8% of adults in the NE1 3AS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 5.6% have no qualifications.

NE1 3ASEngland
Degree level or above63.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications5.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE1 3AS (Newcastle City Centre) (about 2,526 residents).

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

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