Affluence in CB7 4AU
How CB7 4AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Ely
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,554 (2024)
CB7 4AUEly
How well off CB7 4AU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB7 4AU area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- 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
59.7% of adults in the CB7 4AU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.3% of adults in the CB7 4AU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
50.5% of adults in the CB7 4AU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB7 4AU (South Ely) (about 1,554 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.