Affluence in CR0 9BE
How CR0 9BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Forestdale
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,361 (2024)
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How well off CR0 9BE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR0 9BE area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CR0 9BE area is broadly in line with that, at 61.2%. 23.3% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR0 9BE area is above that, at 39.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR0 9BE area is broadly in line with that, at 36.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR0 9BE sits in (Forestdale): about 1,361 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.