Affluence in NE35 9EJ
How NE35 9EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Boldon
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,733 (2024)
NE35 9EJBoldon Colliery
How well off NE35 9EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE35 9EJ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.4% of adults in the NE35 9EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.5% of adults in the NE35 9EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.9% of adults in the NE35 9EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE35 9EJ (West Boldon) (about 1,733 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.