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Affluence in NE25 8PP

How NE25 8PP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Whitley Bay Promenade
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,486 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE25 8PP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE25 8PP 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
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,981
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in the NE25 8PP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.3% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

NE25 8PPEngland
Employee, full-time41.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired29.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

53.7% of adults in the NE25 8PP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NE25 8PPEngland
Higher managerial & professional24%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine6.6%11.3%
Routine4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.2% of adults in the NE25 8PP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.3% have no qualifications.

NE25 8PPEngland
Degree level or above52.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications8.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE25 8PP (Whitley Bay Promenade) (about 1,486 residents).

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

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