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Postcode · East Boldon

Affluence in NE36 0PY

How NE36 0PY 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)
Deprivation

How well off NE36 0PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE36 0PY 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,842
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.5% of adults in the NE36 0PY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

NE36 0PYEngland
Employee, full-time30.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired31.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in the NE36 0PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE36 0PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.6%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.3% of adults in the NE36 0PY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

NE36 0PYEngland
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE36 0PY (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.

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