Affluence in CB24 1BG
How CB24 1BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,390 (2024)
CB24 1BGCambridge
How well off CB24 1BG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB24 1BG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.1% of adults in the CB24 1BG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.7% of adults in the CB24 1BG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.5% of adults in the CB24 1BG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB24 1BG (Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington) (about 1,390 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.