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Postcode · Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Affluence in NE64 6SH

How NE64 6SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newbiggin
Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,197 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE64 6SH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE64 6SH area scores 3.0 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£35,113
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.2% of adults in the NE64 6SH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.

NE64 6SHEngland
Employee, full-time25.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student2.6%7.9%
Retired36%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.6% of adults in the NE64 6SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE64 6SHEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%8.5%
Full-time students2.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26% of adults in the NE64 6SH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

NE64 6SHEngland
Degree level or above26%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE64 6SH (Newbiggin) (about 1,197 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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