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Postcode sector · Croydon

Affluence in CR0 1

How CR0 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
24,403 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR0 1 averages decile 2.8 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 1.7). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Children in low-income families1.7
  • Crime1.9
  • Older people in low-income households1.9
  • Living environment2.3
  • Income2.4
  • Employment3.5
  • Barriers to housing and services3.6
  • Health and disability4.1
  • Education and skills5.1
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£68,067
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
81
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CR0 1 is above that, at 63.5%. 8% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

CR0 1England
Employee, full-time42.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CR0 1 is above that, at 37.8%.

CR0 1England
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.6%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CR0 1 is above that, at 47.2%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

CR0 1England
Degree level or above47.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%

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

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