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Affluence in NE20 9UL

How NE20 9UL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ponteland
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,368 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE20 9UL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE20 9UL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£63,556
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
74%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.6% of adults in the NE20 9UL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.8% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

NE20 9ULEngland
Employee, full-time25.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired36.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in the NE20 9UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE20 9ULEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.2% of adults in the NE20 9UL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

NE20 9ULEngland
Degree level or above30.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%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 9UL (Ponteland) (about 1,368 residents).

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

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