Affluence in NE63 0RY
How NE63 0RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashington Hirst
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
NE63 0RYAshington
How well off NE63 0RY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE63 0RY 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.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.1% of adults in the NE63 0RY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.9% of adults in the NE63 0RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.4% of adults in the NE63 0RY area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE63 0RY (Ashington Hirst) (about 1,468 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.