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Affluence in NE29 7TE

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

Neighbourhood
Chirton
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,851 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE29 7TE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE29 7TE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • 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
£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

54.9% of adults in the NE29 7TE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.8% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

NE29 7TEEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.9%11.9%
Self-employed4.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired18.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.1%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.1% of adults in the NE29 7TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NE29 7TEEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine19.1%11.3%
Routine18.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.1% of adults in the NE29 7TE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.3% have no qualifications.

NE29 7TEEngland
Degree level or above18.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications23.3%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 7TE (Chirton) (about 1,851 residents).

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

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