Affluence in CR0 2BY
How CR0 2BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Selhurst South & West Croydon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,185 (2024)
How well off CR0 2BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 2BY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.3% of adults in the CR0 2BY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.9% of adults in the CR0 2BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.6% of adults in the CR0 2BY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 2BY (Selhurst South & West Croydon) (about 2,185 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.