Affluence in NE28 9HG
How NE28 9HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- East Benton
- Council
- North Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,666 (2024)
NE28 9HGWallsend
How well off NE28 9HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 9HG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.9% of adults in the NE28 9HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27% of adults in the NE28 9HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in the NE28 9HG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE28 9HG (East Benton) (about 1,666 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.