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Affluence in NE28 9UG

How NE28 9UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Battle Hill East
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,406 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE28 9UG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 9UG area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 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
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,260
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.5% of adults in the NE28 9UG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

NE28 9UGEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired25.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.1% of adults in the NE28 9UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NE28 9UGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.1%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.1% of adults in the NE28 9UG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

NE28 9UGEngland
Degree level or above20.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%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 9UG (Battle Hill East) (about 1,406 residents).

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

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