Affluence in NE28 8AL
How NE28 8AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Benton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,240 (2024)
NE28 8ALWallsend
How well off NE28 8AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 8AL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.9% of adults in the NE28 8AL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.1% of adults in the NE28 8AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.5% of adults in the NE28 8AL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE28 8AL (East Benton) (about 1,240 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.