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Affluence in CB10 1QQ

How CB10 1QQ 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)
Deprivation

How well off CB10 1QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB10 1QQ 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,918
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.4% of adults in the CB10 1QQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

CB10 1QQEngland
Employee, full-time38.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired22.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

54.2% of adults in the CB10 1QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CB10 1QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine6.8%11.3%
Routine5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.6% of adults in the CB10 1QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.4% have no qualifications.

CB10 1QQEngland
Degree level or above50.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications10.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB10 1QQ (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.

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