Affluence in NE35 9PE
How NE35 9PE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Boldon
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,361 (2024)
NE35 9PEBoldon Colliery
How well off NE35 9PE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE35 9PE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.5% of adults in the NE35 9PE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.2% of adults in the NE35 9PE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.3% of adults in the NE35 9PE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE35 9PE (West Boldon) (about 1,361 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.