Affluence in CB3 0HY
How CB3 0HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eddington & Castle
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,393 (2024)
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How well off CB3 0HY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB3 0HY 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.
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.2% of adults in the CB3 0HY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.1% are retired and 10% are full-time students.
Social grade
57.4% of adults in the CB3 0HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
71.1% of adults in the CB3 0HY area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB3 0HY (Eddington & Castle) (about 1,393 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.