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Jarrow and Gateshead East

2nd decile deprivation (IMD 2025) MEDIUM funding gap
47
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What the data shows

Health deprivation: bottom 3.2%. Number of health-focused charities: 458.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission

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Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
80/543
Bottom 20%
health
21/543
Bottom 10%
income
70/543
Bottom 20%
housing
519/543
education
101/543
Bottom 20%
employment
42/543
Bottom 10%
environment
297/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

employment HIGH
Rank 42/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
169 employment-focused charities, 1792 employees
health HIGH
Rank 21/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
458 health-focused charities, 4869 employees
GP ratio: 1:2047 (above 1:2000 threshold)
crime HIGH
Rank 80/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
income MODERATE
Rank 70/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
263 income-focused charities, 2060 employees
education MODERATE
Rank 101/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
544 education-focused charities, 4927 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

1032 registered charities

1,032
Charities
£39,312,702
Grants to HQ'd charities
7,118
Employees
65,602
Volunteers
25.0%
Govt funded
MEDIUM
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

RESIDENCE FOR MINISTER
JOHN ARTHUR WALBANK FOR HOMES FOR AGED MINEWORKERS'

29 staff
MARLEY HILL FOOTBALL GROUND
JOSEPH ROBSON
SIR BOBBY ROBSON FOUNDATION FUND
HOSPITAL OF GOD

98 staff
THE ANDREW BARTON MEMORIAL PRIZE

218 staff
SIBZ (SIBLINGS SUPPORT GROUP)

151 staff
STOCKSFIELD MEETING HOUSE
INSPIRED BY ERIN

GP and primary care

13
GP practices
42
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,047
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). See methodology.

People working in Jarrow and Gateshead East, by sector

Sector Employees
Transport 4,300
Education 2,500
Construction 2,500
Social Care 1,700
NHS / Healthcare 1,500
Environment / Green 175

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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