Affluence in NE35 9DW
How NE35 9DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Boldon Colliery
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
NE35 9DWBoldon Colliery
How well off NE35 9DW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE35 9DW 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.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.1% of adults in the NE35 9DW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.6% of adults in the NE35 9DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.5% of adults in the NE35 9DW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE35 9DW (Boldon Colliery) (about 1,544 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.