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Affluence in NE49 0

How NE49 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Population
6,768 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE49 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE49 0 scores 4.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.8
  • Barriers to housing and services3.2
  • Education and skills4.4
  • Health and disability4.6
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.2
  • Income5.6
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Crime7.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,979
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.9% of adults in NE49 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

NE49 0England
Employee, full-time26.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed12%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired33%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.6% of adults in NE49 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE49 0England
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.8%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine14.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.3% of adults in NE49 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

NE49 0England
Degree level or above27.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%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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