Affluence in CR0 1LJ
How CR0 1LJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Croydon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,155 (2024)
How well off CR0 1LJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 1LJ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.7% of adults in the CR0 1LJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 2.8% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.2% of adults in the CR0 1LJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.8% of adults in the CR0 1LJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 1LJ (Central Croydon) (about 2,155 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.