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Affluence in CB21 5DE

How CB21 5DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fulbourn & Teversham
Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,676 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB21 5DE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB21 5DE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,365
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.7% of adults in the CB21 5DE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.6% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

CB21 5DEEngland
Employee, full-time46.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired15.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.5% of adults in the CB21 5DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CB21 5DEEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

53.4% of adults in the CB21 5DE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.6% have no qualifications.

CB21 5DEEngland
Degree level or above53.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications10.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB21 5DE (Fulbourn & Teversham) (about 1,676 residents).

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

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