Affluence in NE24 3DP
How NE24 3DP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Blyth Town
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,576 (2024)
How well off NE24 3DP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE24 3DP area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.4% of adults in the NE24 3DP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.2% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.3% of adults in the NE24 3DP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.3% of adults in the NE24 3DP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE24 3DP (Blyth Town) (about 1,576 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.