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Postcode · Hebburn

Affluence in NE31 2BH

How NE31 2BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hebburn South
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,757 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE31 2BH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE31 2BH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,209
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.7% of adults in the NE31 2BH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.2% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

NE31 2BHEngland
Employee, full-time47.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.5%11.9%
Self-employed5.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.3% of adults in the NE31 2BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE31 2BHEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine13.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.4% of adults in the NE31 2BH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

NE31 2BHEngland
Degree level or above31.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE31 2BH (Hebburn South) (about 2,757 residents).

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

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