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Affluence in CR0 3LE

How CR0 3LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Broad Green & Waddon Marsh
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,668 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 3LE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 3LE area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability5.0
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
£65,111
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
76
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 3LE area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 6.1% are retired and 13.4% are full-time students.

CR0 3LEEngland
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed7%2.9%
Full-time student13.4%7.9%
Retired6.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other6.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR0 3LE area is well below that, at 19.6%.

CR0 3LEEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine14.4%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.1%8.5%
Full-time students12.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR0 3LE area is broadly in line with that, at 31%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

CR0 3LEEngland
Degree level or above31%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR0 3LE sits in (Broad Green & Waddon Marsh): about 2,668 residents.

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

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