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Affluence in NE3 4JJ

How NE3 4JJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kenton
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,712 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE3 4JJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 4JJ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 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
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,988
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

43.8% of adults in the NE3 4JJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

NE3 4JJEngland
Employee, full-time25.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.5% of adults in the NE3 4JJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE3 4JJEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine11.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.3% of adults in the NE3 4JJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

NE3 4JJEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%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 4JJ (Kenton) (about 1,712 residents).

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

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