Affluence in CB4 3QS
How CB4 3QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eddington & Castle
- Council
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 8,580 (2024)
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How well off CB4 3QS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB4 3QS area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
13.5% of adults in the CB4 3QS area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 3.6% are retired and 80% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.4% of adults in the CB4 3QS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.3% of adults in the CB4 3QS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 1.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB4 3QS (Eddington & Castle) (about 8,580 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.