Affluence in NE11 9UA
How NE11 9UA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunston Hill
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,689 (2024)
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How well off NE11 9UA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE11 9UA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the NE11 9UA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.5% of adults in the NE11 9UA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.6% of adults in the NE11 9UA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE11 9UA (Dunston Hill) (about 1,689 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.