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Affluence in NE20 0BX

How NE20 0BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,139 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE20 0BX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE20 0BX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,966
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54% of adults in the NE20 0BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.7% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

NE20 0BXEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed14%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired30.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

55.8% of adults in the NE20 0BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NE20 0BXEngland
Higher managerial & professional29.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine4.9%11.3%
Routine2.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%8.5%
Full-time students7.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56.5% of adults in the NE20 0BX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.7% have no qualifications.

NE20 0BXEngland
Degree level or above56.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications8.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE20 0BX (Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon) (about 2,139 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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