Affluence in NE10 8AZ
How NE10 8AZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wardley
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,322 (2024)
NE10 8AZGateshead
How well off NE10 8AZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE10 8AZ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45% of adults in the NE10 8AZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 35.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.7% of adults in the NE10 8AZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.8% of adults in the NE10 8AZ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE10 8AZ (Wardley) (about 1,322 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.