Affluence in CB4 2DE
How CB4 2DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Arbury
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,642 (2024)
How well off CB4 2DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB4 2DE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.4% of adults in the CB4 2DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.6% are retired and 11% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the CB4 2DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.9% of adults in the CB4 2DE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB4 2DE (Arbury) (about 1,642 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.