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Affluence in CB8 7LF

How CB8 7LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,620 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB8 7LF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB8 7LF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,798
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.4% of adults in the CB8 7LF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.

CB8 7LFEngland
Employee, full-time38.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.2%7.9%
Retired24%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.1% of adults in the CB8 7LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CB8 7LFEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35% of adults in the CB8 7LF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

CB8 7LFEngland
Degree level or above35%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB8 7LF (North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning) (about 2,620 residents).

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

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