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Affluence in CR0 1NU

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

Neighbourhood
Central Croydon
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
3,214 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 1NU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 1NU area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
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
£74,533
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
89
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CR0 1NU area is above that, at 67.3%. 12% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

CR0 1NUEngland
Employee, full-time47%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired12%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR0 1NU area is above that, at 45.3%.

CR0 1NUEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR0 1NU area is well above that, at 53.8%. 12.6% have no qualifications.

CR0 1NUEngland
Degree level or above53.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR0 1NU sits in (Central Croydon): about 3,214 residents.

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

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