Affluence in NE62 5PS
How NE62 5PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Guide Post & Stakeford
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,709 (2024)
NE62 5PSChoppington
How well off NE62 5PS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE62 5PS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.6% of adults in the NE62 5PS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.7% of adults in the NE62 5PS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in the NE62 5PS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE62 5PS (Guide Post & Stakeford) (about 1,709 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.