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Affluence in CB24 6

How CB24 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Population
6,819 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB24 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CB24 6 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.5
  • Living environment6.8
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.5
  • Children in low-income families7.5
  • Crime7.8
  • Education and skills8.2
  • Health and disability8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£75,979
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
90%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.6% of adults in CB24 6 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

CB24 6England
Employee, full-time43.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired20.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.8% of adults in CB24 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CB24 6England
Higher managerial & professional26.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

52.8% of adults in CB24 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.

CB24 6England
Degree level or above52.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.6%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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