Affluence in NE15 9DE
How NE15 9DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Throckley & Newburn
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,851 (2024)
NE15 9DENewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE15 9DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE15 9DE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.9% of adults in the NE15 9DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.2% of adults in the NE15 9DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.7% of adults in the NE15 9DE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE15 9DE (Throckley & Newburn) (about 1,851 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.