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Affluence in NE28 9UL

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

Neighbourhood
Battle Hill East
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,356 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE28 9UL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE28 9UL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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

61.7% of adults in the NE28 9UL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.

NE28 9ULEngland
Employee, full-time39.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time16%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.1%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in the NE28 9UL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE28 9ULEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate18.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.1% of adults in the NE28 9UL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.

NE28 9ULEngland
Degree level or above27.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications14.7%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 9UL (Battle Hill East) (about 1,356 residents).

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

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