Affluence in NE7 7EX
How NE7 7EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Heaton
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,354 (2024)
How well off NE7 7EX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE7 7EX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.5% of adults in the NE7 7EX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 22.4% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the NE7 7EX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.9% of adults in the NE7 7EX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE7 7EX (North Heaton) (about 1,354 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.