Affluence in CB1 8QN
How CB1 8QN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,104 (2024)
CB1 8QNCambridge
How well off CB1 8QN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB1 8QN area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.9% of adults in the CB1 8QN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.8% are retired and 8.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.9% of adults in the CB1 8QN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50.9% of adults in the CB1 8QN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB1 8QN (Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's) (about 2,104 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.