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Affluence in NE34 8DZ

How NE34 8DZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cleadon & East Boldon
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,612 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE34 8DZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE34 8DZ 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,086
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.4% of adults in the NE34 8DZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 41.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

NE34 8DZEngland
Employee, full-time28%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired41.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.8% of adults in the NE34 8DZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

NE34 8DZEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional30%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine4.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43% of adults in the NE34 8DZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

NE34 8DZEngland
Degree level or above43%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE34 8DZ (Cleadon & East Boldon) (about 1,612 residents).

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

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