Affluence in NE26 1AD
How NE26 1AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitley Bay Promenade
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
NE26 1ADWhitley Bay
How well off NE26 1AD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE26 1AD area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.7% of adults in the NE26 1AD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.4% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.6% of adults in the NE26 1AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43% of adults in the NE26 1AD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE26 1AD (Whitley Bay Promenade) (about 1,657 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.