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Affluence in NE10 9DS

How NE10 9DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Felling South
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE10 9DS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE10 9DS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£35,067
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.9% of adults in the NE10 9DS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

NE10 9DSEngland
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired28.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.9% of adults in the NE10 9DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NE10 9DSEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine18.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.2% of adults in the NE10 9DS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.2% have no qualifications.

NE10 9DSEngland
Degree level or above20.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications26.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE10 9DS (Felling South) (about 1,459 residents).

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

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