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Affluence in NE4 7

How NE4 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Population
10,623 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE4 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE4 7 scores 1.8 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.2
  • Health and disability1.4
  • Crime1.8
  • Education and skills2.4
  • Children in low-income families2.6
  • Income2.8
  • Employment2.8
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,242
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.5% of adults in NE4 7 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 19.3% are full-time students.

NE4 7England
Employee, full-time23.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student19.3%7.9%
Retired9.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.8%4.1%
Other8.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.6% of adults in NE4 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NE4 7England
Higher managerial & professional7.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.8%19.9%
Intermediate5.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20.4%8.5%
Full-time students18%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.6% of adults in NE4 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 28% have no qualifications.

NE4 7England
Degree level or above31.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications28%18.1%

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

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