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Affluence in CB4 3PS

How CB4 3PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eddington & Castle
Council
Cambridge
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,517 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB4 3PS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB4 3PS area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£84,863
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
96%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.6% of adults in the CB4 3PS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.2% are retired and 13.9% are full-time students.

CB4 3PSEngland
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student13.9%7.9%
Retired22.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

51.1% of adults in the CB4 3PS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CB4 3PSEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine5%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students13.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

67.2% of adults in the CB4 3PS area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.7% have no qualifications.

CB4 3PSEngland
Degree level or above67.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent8.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications8.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB4 3PS (Eddington & Castle) (about 1,517 residents).

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

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