Affluence in NE10 8RF
How NE10 8RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wardley
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,343 (2024)
NE10 8RFGateshead
How well off NE10 8RF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE10 8RF area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.6% of adults in the NE10 8RF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.3% of adults in the NE10 8RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22% of adults in the NE10 8RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE10 8RF (Wardley) (about 1,343 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.