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Affluence in NE3 4SN

How NE3 4SN 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
1,433 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE3 4SN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 4SN area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. 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
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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

55.8% of adults in the NE3 4SN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.5% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.

NE3 4SNEngland
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student8.4%7.9%
Retired26.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

53.7% of adults in the NE3 4SN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NE3 4SNEngland
Higher managerial & professional32.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine5.6%11.3%
Routine3.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.1% of adults in the NE3 4SN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.6% have no qualifications.

NE3 4SNEngland
Degree level or above57.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications9.6%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 4SN (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) (about 1,433 residents).

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

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