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Affluence in NE29 7QR

How NE29 7QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chirton
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,526 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE29 7QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE29 7QR area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,306
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.7% of adults in the NE29 7QR area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

NE29 7QREngland
Employee, full-time22.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time18.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed6.3%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired9.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.2%4.1%
Other7.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.4% of adults in the NE29 7QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NE29 7QREngland
Higher managerial & professional2.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine19.6%11.3%
Routine21.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.8%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.1% of adults in the NE29 7QR area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 27.9% have no qualifications.

NE29 7QREngland
Degree level or above15.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above20.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications27.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE29 7QR (Chirton) (about 1,526 residents).

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

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