Affluence in CB6 1BW
How CB6 1BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Ely
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,358 (2024)
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How well off CB6 1BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB6 1BW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.2% of adults in the CB6 1BW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.9% of adults in the CB6 1BW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.3% of adults in the CB6 1BW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB6 1BW (North Ely) (about 1,358 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.