Affluence in CB10 1QL
How CB10 1QL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Audley End, Ashdon & the Chesterfords
- Council
- Uttlesford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,030 (2024)
CB10 1QLSaffron Walden
How well off CB10 1QL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB10 1QL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.4% of adults in the CB10 1QL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.2% of adults in the CB10 1QL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50.6% of adults in the CB10 1QL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB10 1QL (Audley End, Ashdon & the Chesterfords) (about 2,030 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.