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Affluence in NE32 4BG

How NE32 4BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fellgate & Hedworth
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,248 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE32 4BG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE32 4BG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,410
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49% of adults in the NE32 4BG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

NE32 4BGEngland
Employee, full-time32%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired31.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.6% of adults in the NE32 4BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE32 4BGEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine12.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the NE32 4BG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.

NE32 4BGEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications22.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE32 4BG (Fellgate & Hedworth) (about 1,248 residents).

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

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