Affluence in NE3 2RZ
How NE3 2RZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston Park
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,359 (2024)
How well off NE3 2RZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 2RZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.4% of adults in the NE3 2RZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.8% of adults in the NE3 2RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.7% of adults in the NE3 2RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 2RZ (Kingston Park) (about 1,359 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.