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Affluence in CR0 4RT

How CR0 4RT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Waddon South
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,320 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 4RT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 4RT 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£68,301
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.2% of adults in the CR0 4RT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 11.4% are full-time students.

CR0 4RTEngland
Employee, full-time28.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed6.4%2.9%
Full-time student11.4%7.9%
Retired9.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other5.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the CR0 4RT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CR0 4RTEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students11%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.6% of adults in the CR0 4RT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 24.3% have no qualifications.

CR0 4RTEngland
Degree level or above31.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications24.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR0 4RT (Waddon South) (about 2,320 residents).

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

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