Affluence in NE33 2QT
How NE33 2QT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Shields East
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
NE33 2QTSouth Shields
How well off NE33 2QT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE33 2QT area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.2% of adults in the NE33 2QT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.6% of adults in the NE33 2QT area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.6% of adults in the NE33 2QT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE33 2QT (South Shields East) (about 1,517 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.