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Affluence in NE3 3UP

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

Neighbourhood
Coxlodge & West Gosforth
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,356 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE3 3UP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 3UP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,466
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.7% of adults in the NE3 3UP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

NE3 3UPEngland
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired25.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.4% of adults in the NE3 3UP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NE3 3UPEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate8.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.7%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.2% of adults in the NE3 3UP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

NE3 3UPEngland
Degree level or above52.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%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 3UP (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) (about 1,356 residents).

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

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