Affluence in NE3 9FG
How NE3 9FG 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
- 1,569 (2024)
How well off NE3 9FG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE3 9FG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.7% of adults in the NE3 9FG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.8% of adults in the NE3 9FG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.3% of adults in the NE3 9FG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 9FG (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) (about 1,569 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.