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Affluence in NE69

How NE69 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Northumberland
Region
North East
Population
3,066 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NE69 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, NE69 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.5
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills3.5
  • Older people in low-income households5.5
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment6.5
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,346
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48% of adults in NE69 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.6% are retired and 2.2% are full-time students.

NE69England
Employee, full-time23.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student2.2%7.9%
Retired37.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.5% of adults in NE69 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

NE69England
Higher managerial & professional10%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students2.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.2% of adults in NE69 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

NE69England
Degree level or above28.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.2%18.1%

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

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