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Affluence in NE11 9

How NE11 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Population
16,397 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE11 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE11 9 scores 4.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.7
  • Employment3.4
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Older people in low-income households4.3
  • Income4.5
  • Children in low-income families4.9
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime5.3
  • Barriers to housing and services9.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,780
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55% of adults in NE11 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

NE11 9England
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25% of adults in NE11 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE11 9England
Higher managerial & professional8.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine16.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.9% of adults in NE11 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

NE11 9England
Degree level or above24.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications22.9%18.1%

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

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