Affluence in CR0 2GE
How CR0 2GE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Croydon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,329 (2024)
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How well off CR0 2GE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 2GE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
80.6% of adults in the CR0 2GE area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 1.8% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
60.8% of adults in the CR0 2GE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
70.6% of adults in the CR0 2GE area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 2GE (Central Croydon) (about 1,329 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.