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Affluence in NE3 4HN

How NE3 4HN 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
1,615 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE3 4HN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 4HN area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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

63.1% of adults in the NE3 4HN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.

NE3 4HNEngland
Employee, full-time42.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student10.5%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.9%4.1%
Other0.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

60.9% of adults in the NE3 4HN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NE3 4HNEngland
Higher managerial & professional31.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.2%11.3%
Routine3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students10.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

68% of adults in the NE3 4HN area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.

NE3 4HNEngland
Degree level or above68%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications4.9%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 4HN (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) (about 1,615 residents).

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

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