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Affluence in NE28 0RZ

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

Neighbourhood
Percy Main
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,713 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE28 0RZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 0RZ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,028
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.3% of adults in the NE28 0RZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

NE28 0RZEngland
Employee, full-time27.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed6.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.4%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.2%4.1%
Other5.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.9% of adults in the NE28 0RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NE28 0RZEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine18.8%11.3%
Routine20.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.4% of adults in the NE28 0RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

NE28 0RZEngland
Degree level or above18.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%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 0RZ (Percy Main) (about 1,713 residents).

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

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