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Affluence in CB1 9NH

How CB1 9NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cherry Hinton
Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,767 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB1 9NH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB1 9NH area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£66,312
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.2% of adults in the CB1 9NH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.4% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.

CB1 9NHEngland
Employee, full-time45%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student9.6%7.9%
Retired17.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.1% of adults in the CB1 9NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CB1 9NHEngland
Higher managerial & professional31%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.2%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

62.9% of adults in the CB1 9NH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.9% have no qualifications.

CB1 9NHEngland
Degree level or above62.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent11%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications8.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB1 9NH (Cherry Hinton) (about 1,767 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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