Affluence in NE23 7BD
How NE23 7BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Fordley
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
NE23 7BDCramlington
How well off NE23 7BD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE23 7BD area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.9% of adults in the NE23 7BD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 27.1% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.5% of adults in the NE23 7BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.3% of adults in the NE23 7BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE23 7BD (Fordley) (about 1,526 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.