Affluence in NE34 6HT
How NE34 6HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Harton West
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,161 (2024)
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How well off NE34 6HT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE34 6HT area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Income10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.1% of adults in the NE34 6HT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.8% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.4% of adults in the NE34 6HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.8% of adults in the NE34 6HT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 10.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE34 6HT (Harton West) (about 1,161 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.