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Affluence in NE24 4GD

How NE24 4GD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Blyth Newsham
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,146 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE24 4GD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE24 4GD area scores 9.0 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
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,630
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

85.5% of adults in the NE24 4GD area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 4.4% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

NE24 4GDEngland
Employee, full-time67.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired4.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.5% of adults in the NE24 4GD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NE24 4GDEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional31.1%19.9%
Intermediate17.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine7.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed1.7%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.9% of adults in the NE24 4GD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.

NE24 4GDEngland
Degree level or above38.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent29.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications0.3%2.8%
No qualifications4.9%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 4GD (Blyth Newsham) (about 2,146 residents).

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

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