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Affluence in CR0 9

How CR0 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
21,684 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR0 9 scores 3.7 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 13 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.6
  • Children in low-income families2.9
  • Income3.2
  • Employment3.6
  • Older people in low-income households3.6
  • Education and skills4.3
  • Health and disability4.5
  • Crime4.6
  • Living environment5.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,865
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in CR0 9 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

CR0 9England
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired13.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in CR0 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CR0 9England
Higher managerial & professional11.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.4% of adults in CR0 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

CR0 9England
Degree level or above35.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%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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