Affluence in NE34 7JA
How NE34 7JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Horsley Hill
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,546 (2024)
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How well off NE34 7JA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE34 7JA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Income2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51% of adults in the NE34 7JA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.7% of adults in the NE34 7JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.3% of adults in the NE34 7JA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE34 7JA (Horsley Hill) (about 1,546 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.