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Affluence in CB8 9YA

How CB8 9YA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kedington, Hundon & Withersfield
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,080 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB8 9YA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB8 9YA 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,790
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
66%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

33.8% of adults in the CB8 9YA area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 12.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

CB8 9YAEngland
Employee, full-time16.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired12.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other39.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.2% of adults in the CB8 9YA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CB8 9YAEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine19.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.4% of adults in the CB8 9YA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.3% have no qualifications.

CB8 9YAEngland
Degree level or above26.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications18.3%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 9YA (Kedington, Hundon & Withersfield) (about 2,080 residents).

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

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