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Affluence in NE34 9TF

How NE34 9TF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Biddick Hall
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,548 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE34 9TF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE34 9TF area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,850
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.1% of adults in the NE34 9TF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

NE34 9TFEngland
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed5%9.5%
Unemployed6.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired17.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.4%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.1% of adults in the NE34 9TF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NE34 9TFEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine18.2%11.3%
Routine23.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.6% of adults in the NE34 9TF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.1% have no qualifications.

NE34 9TFEngland
Degree level or above15.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications30.1%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 9TF (Biddick Hall) (about 1,548 residents).

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

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