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Affluence in CB24 4

How CB24 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Population
4,713 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB24 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CB24 4 scores 8.7 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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.

Overall score
8.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment6.7
  • Older people in low-income households7.3
  • Crime8.3
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.3
  • Education and skills9.3
  • Children in low-income families9.3
  • Health and disability9.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£77,506
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.1% of adults in CB24 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

CB24 4England
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired23.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.1% of adults in CB24 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CB24 4England
Higher managerial & professional23.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.3%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.5% of adults in CB24 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

CB24 4England
Degree level or above44.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%

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

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