Affluence in NE16 6JD
How NE16 6JD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burnopfield
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,668 (2024)
NE16 6JDNewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE16 6JD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE16 6JD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.8% of adults in the NE16 6JD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.7% of adults in the NE16 6JD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36% of adults in the NE16 6JD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE16 6JD (Burnopfield) (about 1,668 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.