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Affluence in NE6 1AD

How NE6 1AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Byker South & St Peters
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,257 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE6 1AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE6 1AD 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
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£35,991
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
3%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.5% of adults in the NE6 1AD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 14.1% are full-time students.

NE6 1ADEngland
Employee, full-time29.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student14.1%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.6%4.1%
Other6.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.7% of adults in the NE6 1AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE6 1ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine16.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17%8.5%
Full-time students13.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.2% of adults in the NE6 1AD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

NE6 1ADEngland
Degree level or above37.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications20%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE6 1AD (Byker South & St Peters) (about 1,257 residents).

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

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