Highest-income areas in Cambridge
Of Cambridge's 14 neighbourhoods, Newtown has the highest average household income, £85,995 a year before tax, and Kings Hedges the lowest, £52,343. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Cambridge neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newtownaround CB2 8BG | £85,995 | £43,469 |
| 2 | Eddington & Castlearound CB3 0DF | £84,863 | £38,575 |
| 3 | Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith'saround CB1 7BQ | £82,067 | £51,718 |
| 4 | West Chestertonaround CB4 1LB | £81,109 | £43,437 |
| 5 | Trumpingtonaround CB2 9JN | £80,255 | £42,525 |
| 6 | Central & West Cambridgearound CB2 1RH | £80,028 | £41,104 |
| 7 | Cherry Hintonaround CB1 9LX | £66,312 | £38,812 |
| 8 | Petersfieldaround CB1 2AY | £65,703 | £41,983 |
| 9 | Romseyaround CB1 3BY | £64,656 | £41,563 |
| 10 | Coleridgearound CB1 3SP | £62,553 | £42,718 |
| 11 | Arburyaround CB4 3RS | £62,143 | £38,215 |
| 12 | East Chestertonaround CB4 1QL | £62,120 | £37,461 |
| 13 | East Barnwell & Abbeyaround CB5 8NR | £56,270 | £35,815 |
| 14 | Kings Hedgesaround CB4 2ND | £52,343 | £34,084 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Cambridge?
By average household income, Newtown is the highest in Cambridge, at £85,995 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Cambridge has the lowest household income?
Kings Hedges, at £52,343 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).