Affluence in CB4 2BS
How CB4 2BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- HIston, Impington & Orchard Park
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,288 (2024)
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How well off CB4 2BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB4 2BS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
76.5% of adults in the CB4 2BS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 2.8% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.7% of adults in the CB4 2BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
57.8% of adults in the CB4 2BS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB4 2BS (HIston, Impington & Orchard Park) (about 2,288 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.