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Affluence in NE30

How NE30 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
28,067 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE30 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE30 scores 7.1 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 18 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.4
  • Health and disability5.6
  • Crime6.1
  • Older people in low-income households6.3
  • Employment6.5
  • Income7.2
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills8.4
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,423
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.3% of adults in NE30 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

NE30England
Employee, full-time34.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired30.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.4% of adults in NE30 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

NE30England
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.9% of adults in NE30 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

NE30England
Degree level or above40.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%

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

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