Affluence in CB1 9BY
How CB1 9BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cherry Hinton
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,513 (2024)
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How well off CB1 9BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB1 9BY area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the CB1 9BY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 9.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the CB1 9BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.4% of adults in the CB1 9BY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB1 9BY (Cherry Hinton) (about 1,513 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.