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Affluence in NE28 0DZ

How NE28 0DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Howdon
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,547 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE28 0DZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 0DZ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 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
  • Crime1.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,343
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54% of adults in the NE28 0DZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

NE28 0DZEngland
Employee, full-time35.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed5.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired24.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.2% of adults in the NE28 0DZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NE28 0DZEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine16.8%11.3%
Routine17.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.2%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in the NE28 0DZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

NE28 0DZEngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications22.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE28 0DZ (Howdon) (about 1,547 residents).

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

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