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Affluence in CB23 6EH

How CB23 6EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cambourne
Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,085 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB23 6EH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB23 6EH area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. 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 services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£90,162
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
97%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

75% of adults in the CB23 6EH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.7% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

CB23 6EHEngland
Employee, full-time49.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired5.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51% of adults in the CB23 6EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CB23 6EHEngland
Higher managerial & professional27.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine5.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56% of adults in the CB23 6EH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.2% have no qualifications.

CB23 6EHEngland
Degree level or above56%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications7.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB23 6EH (Cambourne) (about 2,085 residents).

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

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