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Affluence in NE15 9DF

How NE15 9DF 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)
Deprivation

How well off NE15 9DF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE15 9DF 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,498
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.9% of adults in the NE15 9DF 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.

NE15 9DFEngland
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired18.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other8.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.2% of adults in the NE15 9DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NE15 9DFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine18.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.7% of adults in the NE15 9DF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.1% have no qualifications.

NE15 9DFEngland
Degree level or above20.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications23.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE15 9DF (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.

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