Affluence in NE8 3TR
How NE8 3TR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gateshead South
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,267 (2024)
NE8 3TRGateshead
How well off NE8 3TR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NE8 3TR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the NE8 3TR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 13.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26% of adults in the NE8 3TR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.2% of adults in the NE8 3TR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE8 3TR (Gateshead South) (about 2,267 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.