Affluence in CB22 3TU
How CB22 3TU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sawston
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,543 (2024)
How well off CB22 3TU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB22 3TU 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.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.9% of adults in the CB22 3TU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.5% of adults in the CB22 3TU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.2% of adults in the CB22 3TU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB22 3TU (Sawston) (about 1,543 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.