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Affluence in NE4 5EP

How NE4 5EP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Arthur's Hill
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,199 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE4 5EP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE4 5EP 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
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,125
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

37.2% of adults in the NE4 5EP area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 16.6% are full-time students.

NE4 5EPEngland
Employee, full-time17.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed4.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.8%2.9%
Full-time student16.6%7.9%
Retired13.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%4.1%
Other7.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.4% of adults in the NE4 5EP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

NE4 5EPEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed23.9%8.5%
Full-time students16%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.3% of adults in the NE4 5EP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 33% have no qualifications.

NE4 5EPEngland
Degree level or above28.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications33%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE4 5EP (Arthur's Hill) (about 2,199 residents).

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

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