Affluence in NE7 7LA
How NE7 7LA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Heaton
- Council
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,065 (2024)
NE7 7LANewcastle upon Tyne
How well off NE7 7LA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE7 7LA area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.7% of adults in the NE7 7LA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.9% of adults in the NE7 7LA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.9% of adults in the NE7 7LA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE7 7LA (North Heaton) (about 1,065 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.