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Affluence in NE3 3JF

How NE3 3JF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fawdon South
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,719 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE3 3JF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 3JF 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
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,840
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.9% of adults in the NE3 3JF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.9% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

NE3 3JFEngland
Employee, full-time24.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.8%11.9%
Self-employed4.3%9.5%
Unemployed7.4%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11%4.1%
Other6.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.8% of adults in the NE3 3JF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NE3 3JFEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine16.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.6% of adults in the NE3 3JF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.

NE3 3JFEngland
Degree level or above21.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications31.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 3JF (Fawdon South) (about 1,719 residents).

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

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