Affluence in NE63 9YR
How NE63 9YR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashington East
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,704 (2024)
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How well off NE63 9YR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE63 9YR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.9% of adults in the NE63 9YR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.8% of adults in the NE63 9YR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.8% of adults in the NE63 9YR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE63 9YR (Ashington East) (about 3,704 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.