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Affluence in NE13

How NE13 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Population
34,609 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE13 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE13 scores 8.1 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 17 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.6
  • Health and disability6.5
  • Older people in low-income households6.8
  • Employment7.6
  • Crime7.6
  • Income7.6
  • Education and skills7.9
  • Children in low-income families7.9
  • Living environment8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,534
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in NE13 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

NE13England
Employee, full-time40.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired24.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.7% of adults in NE13 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NE13England
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.9% of adults in NE13 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.

NE13England
Degree level or above42.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications13%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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