Affluence in CB2 8QF
How CB2 8QF 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
- 1,866 (2024)
How well off CB2 8QF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB2 8QF area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
31.4% of adults in the CB2 8QF area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 11.1% are retired and 50.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.9% of adults in the CB2 8QF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
69.1% of adults in the CB2 8QF area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB2 8QF (Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's) (about 1,866 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.