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Affluence in CB4 4

How CB4 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Population
4,074 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB4 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CB4 4 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Children in low-income families4.5
  • Income5.5
  • Employment5.5
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.5
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Health and disability8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,108
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
78%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.1% of adults in CB4 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

CB4 4England
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.8% of adults in CB4 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CB4 4England
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.2% of adults in CB4 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.

CB4 4England
Degree level or above40.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.7%18.1%

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

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