Affluence in CB23 8AS
How CB23 8AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,890 (2024)
CB23 8ASCambridge
How well off CB23 8AS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB23 8AS area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63% of adults in the CB23 8AS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23.4% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
41% of adults in the CB23 8AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.8% of adults in the CB23 8AS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB23 8AS (Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester) (about 1,890 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.