Affluence in NE12 9EF
How NE12 9EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holystone & Benton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,659 (2024)
NE12 9EFNewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE12 9EF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE12 9EF area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.5% of adults in the NE12 9EF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the NE12 9EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.3% of adults in the NE12 9EF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE12 9EF (Holystone & Benton) (about 1,659 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.