Affluence in NE12 7NT
How NE12 7NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longbenton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,910 (2024)
NE12 7NTNewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE12 7NT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE12 7NT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.5% of adults in the NE12 7NT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.1% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the NE12 7NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.4% of adults in the NE12 7NT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE12 7NT (Longbenton) (about 1,910 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.