Affluence in CB6 2GW
How CB6 2GW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Downham & Sutton
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
How well off CB6 2GW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB6 2GW area 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 (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58% of adults in the CB6 2GW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.3% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.2% of adults in the CB6 2GW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.6% of adults in the CB6 2GW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB6 2GW (Little Downham & Sutton) (about 1,511 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.