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Affluence in NE33 4TT

How NE33 4TT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Westoe
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,178 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE33 4TT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE33 4TT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,702
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.6% of adults in the NE33 4TT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

NE33 4TTEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired25.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.9% of adults in the NE33 4TT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE33 4TTEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27% of adults in the NE33 4TT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

NE33 4TTEngland
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.3%
Other qualifications6.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE33 4TT (Westoe) (about 1,178 residents).

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

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