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Postcode · Haltwhistle

Affluence in NE49 0LX

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

Neighbourhood
Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,074 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE49 0LX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE49 0LX area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime10.0
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

50.4% of adults in the NE49 0LX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.5% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

NE49 0LXEngland
Employee, full-time23.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed16%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired36.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.3% of adults in the NE49 0LX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

NE49 0LXEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine10.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.1% of adults in the NE49 0LX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.

NE49 0LXEngland
Degree level or above35.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE49 0LX (Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill) (about 2,074 residents).

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

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