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Affluence in NE29 8NA

How NE29 8NA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Preston Billy Mill
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,508 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE29 8NA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE29 8NA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 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
  • Crime1.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,888
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.2% of adults in the NE29 8NA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

NE29 8NAEngland
Employee, full-time34.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed5.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.3%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.5% of adults in the NE29 8NA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE29 8NAEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine15.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in the NE29 8NA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

NE29 8NAEngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications23%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 8NA (Preston Billy Mill) (about 1,508 residents).

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

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