Affluence in NE63 8UP
How NE63 8UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashington West & South
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,750 (2024)
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How well off NE63 8UP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE63 8UP 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
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.5% of adults in the NE63 8UP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.3% of adults in the NE63 8UP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the NE63 8UP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE63 8UP (Ashington West & South) (about 1,750 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.