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Affluence in NE25 0

How NE25 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Population
13,086 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE25 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE25 0 scores 5.9 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.2
  • Employment4.5
  • Crime5.4
  • Older people in low-income households5.5
  • Income5.8
  • Children in low-income families5.9
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Living environment7.1
  • Barriers to housing and services7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,601
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.7% of adults in NE25 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.5% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

NE25 0England
Employee, full-time34.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired29.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.4% of adults in NE25 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE25 0England
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate14.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.4% of adults in NE25 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

NE25 0England
Degree level or above29.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%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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