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Affluence in SG19 3EJ

How SG19 3EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay
Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,773 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SG19 3EJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG19 3EJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,830
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58% of adults in the SG19 3EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.7% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.

SG19 3EJEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student2.8%7.9%
Retired30.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41% of adults in the SG19 3EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SG19 3EJEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students2.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31% of adults in the SG19 3EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.

SG19 3EJEngland
Degree level or above31%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG19 3EJ (Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay) (about 1,773 residents).

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

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