Affluence in NE10 8YS
How NE10 8YS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fellgate & Hedworth
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,248 (2024)
NE10 8YSGateshead
How well off NE10 8YS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE10 8YS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most 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
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49% of adults in the NE10 8YS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.6% of adults in the NE10 8YS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in the NE10 8YS 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 NE10 8YS (Fellgate & Hedworth) (about 1,248 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.