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Affluence in NE24 9

How NE24 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Population
1,576 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE24 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE24 9 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,867
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
11%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.4% of adults in NE24 9 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.2% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

NE24 9England
Employee, full-time32.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired34.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.3% of adults in NE24 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE24 9England
Higher managerial & professional9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.3% of adults in NE24 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

NE24 9England
Degree level or above24.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%

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

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