Affluence in NE49 9JT
How NE49 9JT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,095 (2024)
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How well off NE49 9JT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE49 9JT area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.5% of adults in the NE49 9JT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.4% of adults in the NE49 9JT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.3% of adults in the NE49 9JT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE49 9JT (Haltwhistle & Bardon Mill) (about 1,095 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.