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Affluence in CR0 6

How CR0 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
28,167 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR0 6 scores 4.1 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 15 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.1
  • Barriers to housing and services3.7
  • Children in low-income families3.9
  • Income3.9
  • Older people in low-income households4.1
  • Employment4.3
  • Crime4.5
  • Health and disability5.3
  • Education and skills5.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,906
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.9% of adults in CR0 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.6% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

CR0 6England
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed11.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired12.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.9% of adults in CR0 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CR0 6England
Higher managerial & professional15.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.8%8.5%
Full-time students8.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.6% of adults in CR0 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

CR0 6England
Degree level or above42.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%

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

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