Affluence in NE33 3BH
How NE33 3BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Westoe
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,355 (2024)
NE33 3BHSouth Shields
How well off NE33 3BH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE33 3BH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Employment6.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.5% of adults in the NE33 3BH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.7% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the NE33 3BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.2% of adults in the NE33 3BH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE33 3BH (Westoe) (about 1,355 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.