Affluence in NE7 7EE
How NE7 7EE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- High Heaton
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
NE7 7EENewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE7 7EE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE7 7EE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.4% of adults in the NE7 7EE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.6% of adults in the NE7 7EE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44% of adults in the NE7 7EE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE7 7EE (High Heaton) (about 1,606 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.