Affluence in NE2 4NS
How NE2 4NS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Nunsmoor
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,765 (2024)
NE2 4NSNewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE2 4NS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE2 4NS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
35.2% of adults in the NE2 4NS area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 41.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.1% of adults in the NE2 4NS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.6% of adults in the NE2 4NS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE2 4NS (Nunsmoor) (about 2,765 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.