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Affluence in NE24 3RT

How NE24 3RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blyth South
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,797 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE24 3RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE24 3RT area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. 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 services7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,547
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.3% of adults in the NE24 3RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

NE24 3RTEngland
Employee, full-time39.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired28.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.7% of adults in the NE24 3RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NE24 3RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate17.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.1%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.3% of adults in the NE24 3RT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.

NE24 3RTEngland
Degree level or above32.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications10.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE24 3RT (Blyth South) (about 1,797 residents).

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

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