Affluence in NE62 5UW
How NE62 5UW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Guide Post & Stakeford
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,619 (2024)
NE62 5UWChoppington
How well off NE62 5UW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE62 5UW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.2% of adults in the NE62 5UW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.4% of adults in the NE62 5UW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the NE62 5UW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE62 5UW (Guide Post & Stakeford) (about 1,619 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.