Affluence in NE28 9HB
How NE28 9HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Benton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,302 (2024)
NE28 9HBWallsend
How well off NE28 9HB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 9HB area scores 8.0 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.
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
72.3% of adults in the NE28 9HB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.1% of adults in the NE28 9HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.7% of adults in the NE28 9HB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE28 9HB (East Benton) (about 3,302 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.