Affluence in SR8 3UN
How SR8 3UN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Easington & Hawthorn
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,839 (2024)
SR8 3UNPeterlee
How well off SR8 3UN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SR8 3UN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.3% of adults in the SR8 3UN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.5% of adults in the SR8 3UN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.3% of adults in the SR8 3UN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SR8 3UN (Easington & Hawthorn) (about 1,839 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.